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Google debuts Code Search
Google released Code Search today. It is billed as the single location programmers can search for accessible code. Google Code Search can be searched using precise regular expressions, or restricted searches for particular languages or filenames can be performed. Google's code searcher crawls and indexes the web for .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, .tar, and .zip files. The idea for the code search came about from Google's internal code base search tool that was getting a lot of successful usage. The results from searches seem a little messy, and quite ugly, which might be a deterrent for some users, but could potentially be quite a useful tool for providing more insight into, and solving coding issues quicker.
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Donoho said 3:11PM on 10-05-2006
FYI: Code search has been available for a little while in the form of Krugle ( http://www.krugle.com/ ).
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L. Morton said 9:14PM on 10-05-2006
The guys at Google do not play around with in the search game.
Whats next?
Sky is the limit.
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