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		dmix on May 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amber: A code search and replace tool I used to use https://comby.dev/ which is amazing when it works but I kept having issues where it wouldn't accept my input or it'd error during processing. It was very flaky. So I've resorted to using https://github.com/piranha/goreplace as backup which is much simpler but reliable. I'll check this one out...

pdimitar on May 23, 2024 [–]

I used comby as well but it was difficult to write proper recipes.

ast-grep and gritql are both much better.

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