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Code search is the one bit Id like to see improved. Just hire someone who worked for Google and copy their internal code search. (Preview available here: htt
by londons_explore 2y ago
Code search is the one bit Id like to see improved.
Just hire someone who worked for Google and copy their internal code search.
(Preview available here: https://source.chromium.org/ https://source.chromium.org/)
Technical caveat: To work effectively, it needs to be able to compile (parse into an AST) the code, which for many GitHub projects is challenging. I'd bet they could easily get to 80% compilation rate though and then use dumb text search on the rest.
- artemisart 2y agoIs this (Google Code Search, https://source.chromium.org/ https://source.chromium.org/) open-source?