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This tool presents itself as a much faster and ergonomic alternative to shell pipelines with sed.

e.g.

    rg foo --files-with-matches | xargs sed -i 's/foo/bar/g'
becomes

   gsub "foo" "bar"
And runs significantly faster.

I don't know if I'll install it, but it's an interesting concept.



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