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Re:Greppability is an underrated code metric by octocop on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @04:00AM (#41432453)
And we also have "begrepp", which is also a spin on content and understanding it's content.
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Re:Greppability is an underrated code metric by majewsky on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @05:50AM (#41433140)
Oh, that's like German "begreifen", no? (Which means "to grok".)
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Re:Greppability is an underrated code metric by medstrom on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @05:57AM (#41433178)
Grok is right! I'd translate Swedish "greppbar" directly as "grokkable"; "att greppa" as "to grok".
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