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In a previous article, we
explored how to count lines of code by language using tools like cloc. While
cloc and similar tools are convenient, sometimes you may prefer to avoid
additional dependencies and rely solely on standard Unix utilities. Maybe you’re
working in a minimal environment, or you …
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Understanding the composition of a codebase can provide valuable insights: Which languages dominate the repository? Where might maintenance efforts be concentrated? Counting lines of code by language is a common task when assessing project complexity, preparing for audits, or reporting progress in multi-language environments.
In this article, we’ll explore …
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When working with large Bazel code repositories, it’s not always clear how targets are distributed across directories. Understanding how many targets each top-level directory contains can help gauge complexity, identify hotspots, or guide refactoring efforts.
While Bazel itself doesn’t have a direct command to provide a “count of …
