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GitHub's linguist library can be used to identify the programming language of a single file (edit: or of a whole project): https://github.com/github/linguist#single-file

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Thanks! My searches completely failed to find that. I can’t use it as a ruby library, but perhaps I can pull out the heuristics.yml and the naive bayes classifier weights to use in another language.

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