Snippets

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Code snippets have been around for a very long time. One of the great features of

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Allaire HomeSite was that it allowed you to save code snippets for later use. These days there are entire websites devoted to code snippets. Here are some of them:

  1. http://www.webmonkey.com/code-snippets/ Webmonkey, because it's an original.
  2. github.com "gists" https://github.com/search?q=gists
  3. http://snipplr.com/
  4. https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/ snippets for WordPress

Pastebin is not a snippet website, but deserves mention because it solves an equally important function for the programmer: it allows you to share code while you are working on it, without flooding your IRC or communication channel.