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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Vikram Dhillon <dhillonv10@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>    I am a relatively new member here and have been contributing some
> trivial fixes, but as a new member I have realized that even though
> there is a system by mpw that lists out the source using pydoctor [1] we
> may need a better system to map out the entire source code. I had a
> discussion with Michael about using open grok [2] it works pretty
> nicely, you can search for phrases, full definition functions (your
> search term can be the whole definition), symbols, revision history and
> have all these features enabled over multiple projects. I would really
> appereciate if you guys could check out link [2] as it gives you a
> working approach of what open-grok is. Open-Grok requires tomcat servlet
> and Michael told me that there are no instances of tomcat on canonical
> servers. So do you guys think we could use open-grok externally on a
> different server and if its use would be beneficial.
>

Sounds great. Maybe you could set up a demonstration instance somewhere?

jml