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dist-epoch 12 hours ago

(2024) gg: A fast, more lightweight ripgrep alternative for daily use cases

https://reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1fvzfnb/gg_a_fast_more_li...

keybored 11 hours ago | parent [-]

> > IMO, as long as the time differences remain small, I'm totally okay with ripgrep being slower by default on smaller corpora if it means being a lot faster by default on bigger corpora.

Also something-something about dependencies (a Rust staple): https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1fvzfnb/gg_a_fast_mor...

masklinn 10 hours ago | parent [-]

Note that this is the author of ripgrep replying to a third party commenter asking whether rg isn’t already lightweight, and comparing the two under various possible definitions of “lightweight”.

keybored 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Yes.