Organizing Python Code
Russell Wallace
rwallace at esatclear.ie
Sun Oct 8 02:59:37 EDT 2000
Garth Dighton wrote:
> This doesn't work when the code is in several directories. I frequently
> have this problem at work, where the source code for our main product is
> spread across several hundred files in 50 or so directories (our product is
> a database server, so the architecture is fairly complicated). You CAN'T
> just do a grep to find the function definition. (although you can usually
> grep the include directory to find the declaration, this doesn't always
> tell you where to look for the definition itself.)
Should be easy enough to write a little Python script to run grep in
subdirectories? This would only need to be done once.
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