metacpan / metacpan-grep-front-end

Grep Front end code
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Consider using ripgrep instead of git grep #59

Open atoomic opened 3 years ago

atoomic commented 3 years ago

Consider using a faster alternate to git grep for example ripgrep as suggested by @oalders

view: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

toddr commented 2 years ago

at the least, we could use it to replace git grep -l but that would mean ripgrep would be reading 1,600,000 files instead of the git blobs.