> not at the Lean code, since I know very little of the actual usage of Lean, and that code was enormous
Dismissing results on the basis that Lean code is too long disqualifies this opinion. It is not hard at all to read the Lean result statement, even with very superficial Lean knowledge.
He's probably talking about understanding the structure of the Lean proof, which is 233,891 lines of Lean (including blank lines).