The Technology Behind GitHub's New Code Search

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  • I use https://github.com/user/repo/find/master and it works perfectly, and I only know the structure of a file name, not the actual file name. And this is on a larger repo, 8GB, 14k files, 1500 folders.

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    Ghostery Browser Extension for Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Edge and Safari

  • Note the differences. Top left search results in mention of file within the files. Now try this search. It's a different kind of result set.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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