hono4kami@piefed.social to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoGreppability is an underrated code metricmorizbuesing.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down11 cross-posted to: programming@zerobytes.monsterprogramming@zerobytes.monster
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minus-squarefool@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 days agoGreppability also contributed to this thingy int main() { // dam } in Mozilla C-style and GNU C-style projects. Of course, it’s a remnant of the past (grep ^main), but kgmgaehgka.
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoFor code bases where this is a thing, you could use greps context lines: grep ---before-context 1 "^main"
Greppability also contributed to this thingy
int main() { // dam }in Mozilla C-style and GNU C-style projects. Of course, it’s a remnant of the past (
grep ^main), but kgmgaehgka.For code bases where this is a thing, you could use greps context lines:
grep ---before-context 1 "^main"