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Re:Bayard: a full-text search and indexing server written in... by rapsey on Friday November 01, 2019 @08:59AM (#21418209)
It can be a pile of junk because of the language it is written in.
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Re:Bayard: a full-text search and indexing server written in... by mmoez on Friday November 01, 2019 @09:03AM (#21418243)
> It can be a pile of junk because of the language it is written in.

So many wonderful things were written in assembly or PHP (assuming you rate PHP and assembly on the other end of the spectrum of awesomeness.)

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Re:Bayard: a full-text search and indexing server written in... by rapsey on Friday November 01, 2019 @09:13AM (#21418335)
The ratio of garbage to awesome is relevant not individual examples
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