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But then again there's ripgrep, which did just that and is much faster than grep and works perfectly.
by carlmr 5y ago
But then again there's ripgrep, which did just that and is much faster than grep and works perfectly.
- hprotagonist 5y agoi use ripgrep all the time, it's great. i don't think it was ever meant to be "exactly GNU/coreutils grep", and I don't think it ever even tried. The API is totally different, i don't think it's ever been the same, it scratches a similar-but-not-identical itch. https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/blob/master/FAQ.md#posix4ever https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/blob/master/FAQ.md#pos...