Hacker News with Generative AI: Code Search

Why Cline doesn't index your codebase (cline.bot)
Here's a common question we get from prospective Cline users: "How does Cline handle large codebases? Do you use RAG to index everything?"

Code Search, Software Engineering

178 points by intrepidsoldier 31 days ago | 124 comments

Efficient Code Search with Nvidia DGX (nvidia.com)
Large language models (LLMs) have enabled AI tools that help you write more code faster, but as we ask these tools to take on more and more complex tasks, there are limitations that become apparent.

AI, Code Search, Nvidia

24 points by simplesort 65 days ago | 1 comments

Apple in code search profanity outrage (2006) (theregister.com)
Our chums down at SecurityFocus recently warned that Google's new Code Search facility could allow developers' open source repositories to be "easily mined, allowing attackers to target programs that are likely to be flawed".

Security, Code Search, Google, Open Source, Hacking

8 points by jansan 93 days ago | 4 comments

Indexing Code at Scale with Glean (engineering.fb.com)
We’re sharing details about Glean, Meta’s open source system for collecting, deriving, and working with facts about source code.

Open Source, Software Engineering, Code Search, Meta

132 points by GavCo 177 days ago | 30 comments

Design Space for Code Search Query (ast-grep.github.io)
Code search is a critical tool for modern software development. It enables developers to quickly locate, understand, and reuse existing code, boosting productivity and ensuring code consistency across projects.

Code Search, Software Development, Tools

57 points by ncts 184 days ago | 9 comments

Code Search – Grep by Vercel (grep.app)

Code Search, Software, Tools, Search, Web Development

11 points by djoldman 218 days ago | 6 comments

Open-source code-search tool Sourcebot now supports Gitea (github.com/sourcebot-dev)
Added Gitea support in #45 for both Gitea Cloud and self-hosted Gitea instances. To get started using Gitea, use the gitea type in your config.json:

Open-source, Code Search, Tools, Git, Gitea

21 points by bshzzle 247 days ago | 2 comments

Show HN: Sourcebot, an open-source Sourcegraph alternative (github.com/sourcebot-dev)
Blazingly fast code search 🏎️ Deployed as a single Docker image 📦 Search million+ lines of code in your GitHub and GitLab repositories 🪄 MIT licensed ✅

Open Source, Software, Code Search, GitHub, GitLab

259 points by bshzzle 269 days ago | 59 comments

Searching a Codebase in English (greptile.com)

Code Search, Programming, Tools

56 points by dakshgupta 316 days ago | 21 comments

RAG for a Codebase with 10k Repos (codium.ai)

Code Search, AI, Software

11 points by daphnemichala 341 days ago | 0 comments

Code Finder – The ultimate search engine for GitHub repositories (codefinder.dev)