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Re:Show HN: An experimental code search engine by edwinyzh on Friday November 30, 2018 @02:51AM (#18567476)
Do you have a plan to add Pascal/Delphi language support?
Re:Show HN: An experimental code search engine by sp1982 on Friday November 30, 2018 @03:14AM (#18567551)
Adding new languages is fairly easy as long I can write a little helper program to tokenize. I will take a look.
Re:Show HN: An experimental code search engine by azeirah on Friday November 30, 2018 @07:14AM (#18568524)
Take a look at tree-sitter, it's a parser written for the Atom editor, it supports 20+ languages, and is super fast, as it was written to parse in under 1/60th of a second (parse on keypress, should be done before the screen refreshes)

https://github.com/tree-sitter

It has bindings for node, ruby, rust and haskell