CodeSeeker

Search code through a GitHub repo.

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codeseeker is simple tool to search for code on GitHub. By default it searches to the contents of the source code file.

Installation

codeseeker is available on PyPi (MIT license) and installation can be performed by running pip:

python -m pip install codeseeker

To upgrade the package to the latest version:

python -m pip install codeseeker --upgrade

To delete the package:

python -m pip uninstall codeseeker

Command Line Usage

The basic syntax for performing a search with CodeSeeker is:

codeseeker <keyword> [-r REPOSITORY] [-l LANGUAGE]

Where:

• <keyword> is the required search term.
• -r REPOSITORY (optional) specifies a GitHub repository in the format owner/repo.
• -l LANGUAGE (optional) specifies the programming language to filter by.

Parameters

Parameter	Shorthand	Default value	Description
keyword	(required)	None	The term to search for in code files
repository	-r	AyudaEnPython/Soluciones	The GitHub repository to search within
language	-d	python	The programming language to filter by

Example

To search for a file that contains "cube" in a repository:

> python -m codeseeker cube
1 file found.

repository/path/to/file.py

To open the file in a web browser

> python -m codeseeker cube -o
1 file found.

repository/path/to/file.py

Opening in a web browser...

To get the file:

> python -m codeseeker fibonacci --get
soluciones/serie_fibonacci.py
sololearn/python_core/code_project_72_Fibonacci.py
soluciones/menu_ejercicios.py
soluciones/menu_ejercicios_naive.py
soluciones/fibonacci.py

5 file(s) found(s).

Downloading and creating file(s)...
Done!

You can also use it like this:

> codeseeker calendar -r python/cpython
Lib/test/test_calendar.py
Lib/calendar.py
Lib/test/test_strftime.py
Lib/_strptime.py
Lib/zoneinfo/_zoneinfo.py
Tools/scripts/mailerdaemon.py
Lib/datetime.py
Lib/email/_parseaddr.py
Lib/test/test_imaplib.py
Lib/imaplib.py
Lib/mailbox.py
Lib/http/server.py
Lib/ssl.py
Lib/http/cookiejar.py
Lib/test/datetimetester.py

15 file(s) found(s).

Help command:

> codeseeker -h

or:

> codeseeker --help

Contribution

If you'd like to contribute, fork the repository, commit your changes to main branch and send a pull request. Make sure you add yourself to authors.