Hound Description

Hound serves as a remarkably swift engine for searching source code. Its foundation is derived from an article and accompanying code by Russ Cox, which discusses regular expression matching utilizing a trigram index. The application itself features a static React frontend that communicates with a Go backend. This backend is responsible for maintaining an up-to-date index for every repository and processes searches via a streamlined API. Although Hound has primarily been tested on MacOS and CentOS, it is designed to operate on any Unix-like system. While Hound does not officially support Windows, reports indicate that it compiles and functions adequately; however, it is advisable to exclude your data folder from the Windows Search Indexer for optimal performance. Users have expressed enthusiasm for its capabilities, and developers are continually working on enhancing its compatibility across various platforms.

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Company:
Etsy
Website:
github.com/hound-search/hound

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