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A brief history of code search at GitHub
This blog post tells the story of why we built a new search engine optimized for code.
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This blog post tells the story of why we built a new search engine optimized for code.
Today, we are rolling out a technology preview for GitHub code search, the next iteration for search, discovery, and navigation on GitHub.