[webkit-dev] Code Search for webkit.org

Leandro Pereira leandro at profusion.mobi
Thu Sep 8 15:32:36 PDT 2011


On 09/08/2011 06:57 PM, Adam Roben wrote:
> On Sep 8, 2011, at 5:52 PM, Eric Seidel wrote:
>
>> I'm curious how other developers search the WebKit code?
>>
>
> I use git grep or Xcode/Visual Studio's find functionality. But I trust git grep more for code that might run on other platforms.
>

I also use git grep.  I tried ctags for a while but it didn't work that 
well with multiple implementations for the same function/method.

BTW, with the recent news that Google is axing Labs, I don't know if 
Code Search will be available for much longer.  It'd be sad; it's a nice 
tool.

     Leandro


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