Google Code Search is Live

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Google Code Search is live as of a few minutes ago. From the FAQs: Google Code Search helps you find function definitions and sample code by giving you one place to search publicly accessible source code hosted on the Internet. With Google Code Search, you can:

• Use regular expressions to search more precisely
• Restrict your search by language, license or filename
• View the source file with links back to the entire package and the webpage where it came from

Here is an example query.

Code search is not something new. Here are the other code search engines that I have known about for a while:

• krugle.com
• codase.com
• koders.com
• codefetch.com
• labs.oreilly.com/code

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Filed in Google, Technology on 04 Oct 06 | Tags: code, Google, search

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