Very cool! Reminds me a little bit of gource.
Show HN: Visualizing a Codebase
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#12The best tool I found for exploring code bases and navigating large projects is https://www.sourcetrail.com/.
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#13Did something similar some time ago: http://quantifiedcode.github.io/code-is-beautiful/
I take it the domain quantifiedcode is not active? It was taken over by LinuxSec.
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#14The best tool I found for exploring code bases and navigating large projects is https://www.sourcetrail.com/ .
Looks like that’s pretty zoomed in compared to this?
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#15Earlier quoted context omitted.
It's a strange directory because it mix the old and the new implementation of Racket. But IIUC you are not looking at the internal content of the files, only the size. Perhaps you can fill a bug report in the d3.js package. (I'm not sure it's a bug, or just a very weird case.) In the part that says " direct link to your own repository " you can add a link icon for people (like me) that doesn't read all the text. (I w…
I also added it after your first comment so might have snuck it by you ;) I'm curious what it is that you're seeing, if you have the chance to leave an image!
Image with bad editing here: https://imgur.com/a/XxkzWZw
It would be nice that if I have chosen a repo above, the link includes that repo instead of the default one.
Re: Show HN: Visualizing a Codebase
#16Did something similar some time ago: http://quantifiedcode.github.io/code-is-beautiful/
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#17I can't access it, HN hug of death?
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#18My favorite tool for visualizing a codebase is Gource. Here's a 1 minute visualization of the Linux Kernel repository from 1991-2015 https://twitter.com/mattrickard/status/1423366779590430721
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#19I can't access it, HN hug of death?
Hmm, it should be loading! What OS/browser are you on?
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#20This is cool but using rectangles instead of circles would help this visualization. Circles waste real estate and not friendly to labels (e.g. curved text that is harder to read)