.elv

1 claimant 1 primary 0 secondary unambiguous primary

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

9.5K
total occurrences
2.7K
since 2019 (28.5%)
1989–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .elv (8.9K), .ELV (598), .Elv (1) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to Elvish; Elvish as primary by 2 authoritative claims.

Authoritative sources: ✓ Linguist ✗ Pygments · no claim ✓ Wikidata · Q111520563 ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (2)

Languages that list .elv among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
Elvishlinguistprimary
Elvishwikidataprimary

SWH-mined examples (1)

Real archived programs with this extension, byte-verified against the SWH archive. Useful for deciding what this extension actually is when the attribution is uncertain.
eval.d.elv · 1877 B · seen 86× in SWH
predicted: Elvish via unique-primary
swh:1:cnt:4a5381e4988a27da76108455ffa2ca5f5ed7d2c8;origin=https://github.com/elves/elvish;anchor=swh:1:rev:22e8a892fd9a3955fbf5f79d85198ca1648ce028;path=/pkg/eval/eval.d.elv
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