Following a two-year effort that involved an invite-only, 17-month technology preview, GitHub Code Search is now generally available.

After 18 months, GitHub’s big code search overhaul is generally available The technical preview that started in December 2021 is now available to everyone.

Learn how to add a GitHub repository to VS Code as well as how to install a handy extension to manage pull requests and issues.

New GitHub code search The new search promises to be “about twice as fast” as it once was. It also looks to actually understand code, thus helping users to find more accurate and relevant results.

GitHub Copilot has pushed AI-assisted programming well beyond code generation and code chat, with new capabilities continuing to arrive at a rapid pace.

GitHub built a new code-focused search engine in Rust because popular text search engines couldn't scale enough.

If you make a code change, that code change gets saved and you can immediately make a commit inside your GitHub repository from your browser." Note that a Hacker News reader claimed the S1 approach ...