Codelines
Dev tools
code article writing extension
SHOW HN2019
45points
21comments
#849of 2,195 in 2019
Top 39%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
2 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score -0.22.
Idea: 2 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Good idea for sharing code knowledge
From 3 comments
Hi, OP here. My friend and I created this because we think the current state of how we share programming knowledge on the internet is broken and mostly neglected. We just got…
mlejva on HNThis feels like a great solution to a different problem - documentation of a codebase for internal team usage.
codingdave on HNMakes sense! Love this project. And thanks for trying to solve something that I also struggled with.
hiaux0 on HN
Objections
Sharing only works by sending the whole project
From 1 comment
Currently, you can only share the whole project. Codelines creates .codelines folder when first activated. So by sending someone the whole project, they can start the extension…
mlejva on HN
Line comments may already do this
From 1 comment
I might be missing something, but why not just use line comments. It will help you and the person you share it with. You can then show the comments in the separate view if needed.
s_y_n_t_a_x on HN
Requests
Example article and how sharing works
From 1 comment
I'd like to see an example of an article and how to share it
trumbitta2 on HN
Importers for existing code annotation formats
From 1 comment
Any plans to add importers for common code annotation formats?
sansnomme on HN
Questions
Will it be open source?
From 1 comment
Will this project stay closed source? (because I couldn't find any reference to a repo on the website and on your github, assuming that's you:…
hiaux0 on HN
How is text shared with bindings?
From 1 comment
How do you share the text with bindings?
andand on HN
Alternatives named
ourcodestories.com
From 1 comment
You might be interested in this https://ourcodestories.com/
billconan on HN