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Does anyone know if there are tools out there that look at a code base and find "similar" snippets of code? I would expect such a tool to parse the language in
by mjschultz 15y ago
Does anyone know if there are tools out there that look at a code base and find "similar" snippets of code?
I would expect such a tool to parse the language into AST form and find branches that are the same except some identifiers and a few other details. It is probably intractable in general, but I think it is feasible for most code bases.