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isker

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    Comment #41322486

    How does this implicit, "bottom up" definition of the network boundary between client and server cope with version incompatibilities? You, as the developer, control what version of…

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    Comment #39995891

    Try clicking around https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src , which is built with Kythe (I believe, or perhaps it's using something internal to Google that Kythe is the o…

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    Comment #39995536

    Hound has made an interesting choice to not bound searches. https://codesearch.wmcloud.org/search/?q=test&files=&exclude... produces an ajax request that (for me) took 13s to produ…

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    Comment #39995268

    And when you're ready to do indexed search, Zoekt (over which Sourcegraph graciously took maintainership a while ago) is the best way to do it that I've found. After discounting bo…

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    Comment #39995154

    Very cool. I tried to do things with Kythe at $JOB in the past, but gave up because the build (really, the many many independent builds) precluded any really useful integration. I …

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    Comment #39995005

    Agreed. There are some public building blocks available (e.g. Kythe or meta's Glean) but having something generic that produces the kind of experience you can get on cs.chromium.or…

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    Comment #39994937

    When I investigated using livegrep for code search at work, it really struggled to scale to a large number of repositories. At least at the time (a few years ago) indexing in liveg…