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Dev tools · March 24, 2020

Harness the power of hyperscan on the CLI with this fork of ripgrep

Harness the power of hyperscan on the CLI with this fork of ripgrep launched on March 24, 2020 with 44 votes, #884 of 4,417 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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In plain words

This is a command-line search tool based on ripgrep that integrates hyperscan for pattern matching. It's designed for developers who need to search text and code efficiently from the terminal. The tool combines ripgrep's speed with hyperscan's regex capabilities, making it useful for tasks that require fast, complex pattern searching across files and directories.

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From the sources

update README fbc4f4bd — pierrenn 6 years ago hyperscan: upgrade to grep-hyperscan 0.0.2 5d0e6667 — pierrenn 6 years ago add hyperscan support and options refs master browse log clone read-only https://git.sr.ht/~pierrenn/ripgrep read/write [email protected]:~pierrenn/ripgrep Clone repo to your account You can also use your local clone with git send-email . The fork was born out of necessity to extract a bunch of fediverse addresses from scraped web pages. We only here describe differences between this fork and the original ripgrep . Please refer to the original readme for complete infos. Compared to ripgrep we just offer basic installation facilities, e.g. using cargo . You can…from git.sr.ht

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