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pss is a power-tool for searching inside source code files.
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Differences with silver-searcher and rgrep #46

Closed DamienCassou closed 6 years ago

DamienCassou commented 6 years ago

What are the differences between pss and silver-searcher/ag and ripgrep?

eliben commented 6 years ago

Here's the comparison with ack that was made a long while ago when pss was starting: https://github.com/eliben/pss/wiki/pss-and-ack

Presumably more ack-like tools popped up recently, but I'm not really keeping close track of these developments