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by ma2rten 2650 days ago
I work at Google, so it's in the billions.
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mind blown good luck with that.

edit: Let's take 2 billion. Assuming 60 characters per line, that'll take around 120GB just to keep the text in memory! Would the ast representation of whole codebase be smaller or larger in size?