Anthropic accidentally shipped a 59.8 MB source map in its npm package, exposing 512,000 lines of Claude Code's TypeScript source. The community responded with clean-room rewrites, architectural deep dives, and the fastest repo to 50K stars in GitHub history.
Fun, but annoying when articles like this reference online resources like github repos and hackernews threads without linking to them anywhere
https://github.com/instructkr/claw-code Maybe the hackernews thread? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584540
So is “Claw Code” supposed to mean Claude? I don’t see any explanation of what the repo actually is.
As far as I can tell, claw code is the python reproduction of Claude code that the leaker/discoverer wrote up to avoid getting sued or at least taken off github for hosting their leaked code. I haven’t looked at the repo much so it might be very incomplete, but maybe it works!