I use ripgrep to search file listings from my collection of 500+ vintage Macintosh Magazine CD-ROMs (1 million files; 30 million unzipped. I'm no database progr

I use ripgrep to search file listings from my collection of 500+ vintage Macintosh Magazine CD-ROMs (1 million files; 30 million unzipped. I'm no database programmer but I could get anywhere near the same ballpark of speed as ripgrep and regex is good enough for querying plain text files. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43607153 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43607153