Daniel Perrett

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For coding, you're going to want the base glyphs to be the differentiated versions - support for alternates is poor among terminals and editing environments. Personally, I think having differentiated...

Just tried this out and it is very helpful and clear, thanks!

> even a code searching tool should not confine it self to ASCII text I definitely agree. And - because I know Andy likes to have concrete examples - I...

I agree that ack should warn about this, because I'm sure I've done this. But the use case is broader and can't always be fixed as follows: > (The way...

Thanks for the feedback! I'll give the timings script a go. Noting your and @petdance's comments (particularly bugs before features), I'll go and fiddle with it some more and come...

@hoelzro, I'm getting values of `x_x` for all results when I do ``` perl Makefile.PL make ack-standalone dev/timings.pl ``` Any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

Ah, thanks. Assuming you mean https://github.com/parrot/parrot, the timings (as of ea9f26b) look like margin of error difference (I did them in backwards order, sorry, I've adjusted the column heads). ```...

More for completeness than anything but it's plausible that when searching directory structure with so many tiny files (like Dancer YAML session files) and a few large interesting files that...

I can see you've supplied `data` as a string, but it's [documented to expect an array of objects](https://github.com/WTSI-decipher-grp/Genoverse/wiki/Track-configuration#fetching-data). If you want to load it from a separate file you'll need...