Really liking the redesign !
Well done to the both of you

On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 6:39 AM Kunal Mehta <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Over two years ago[1] I worked on redesigning the Codesearch UI to make
> it easier to browse and filter. It didn't go anywhere for various
> reasons[2], but in June Krinkle picked it up again and I've now deployed
> his rewrite[3], please try it out:
>
> https://codesearch-beta.wmcloud.org/
>
> You can insert "-beta" into the URL of any normal codesearch result and
> it should just work.
>
> Here's an overview of the changes:
>
> * Switching backends keeps the search query
> * Sidebar for easy skipping of many results from one repo
> * Implement fuzzysort and typeahead autocompletion for the
>    repo selector dropdown
> * Generate a report in the format of a Phabricator checklist
> * Add search query to the document title (browser tab)
> * Implement a pulsating "placeholder" state
> * Optimise fetching of "repos" config data by caching this server-side
> * Fix advanced options being hidden by adblockers
>
> And there's more, you can read Krinkle's commit message[3] for the full
> list and links to tasks.
>
> Please report bugs you find in the Codesearch Phabricator project[4] (or
> submit a patch!). If all goes well I'd like to switch over the main
> domain to the new interface near the end of the year.
>
> [1]
>
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/thread/MZ4CSRFOTEJR2WIWIEFPEBGVJLOUUD4U/#MZ4CSRFOTEJR2WIWIEFPEBGVJLOUUD4U
> [2] lack of time and basing on top of experimental technology
> [3] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/labs/codesearch/+/804785/
> [4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/3158/
>
> Thanks,
> -- Kunal / Legoktm
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