Linux.com: Krugle Offers Code Search Engine for Open Source, with Open Source
Feb 28, 2007, 10:45 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Tina Gasperson)
"With the rise in popularity of open source software, developers
don't need to start from scratch when coding new software. Instead,
they can use specialized search engines that crawl repositories to
find the perfect code snippet. Now, one entrepreneurial open source
developer has built a business that expands on the basic code
search engine, and in true hacker recursive style, finds his
company relying on the very tool it exists to create.
"Krugle is a combination code search engine and developer
community. It crawls some 80,000 open source projects in dozens of
different programming languages, and even allows searchers to look
at code snippets from any of Safari's online programming
books..."
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