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> It's a lot easier to search one repo then it is to search a set of repos.

Maybe, but searching any repo or combination of repos with billions of lines of code would be challenging.

Surprisingly not. Code Search is excellent and supports all of the power user features you could possibly want.

Haha, yeah, I’m sure it works for Google. I was trying to say that when searching billions of lines, the challenge is in the fact that it’s billions of lines, not in whether it’s one or multiple repositories.

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