Re:Build Your Own Text Editor
by OJFord on Thursday April 06, 2017 @06:39PM
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> While there are many large successful open source applications, many are overwhelming to read and learn from.
As long as the first commit isn't something like 'import to git' or 'add the code' (which seem to be tragically frequent) I find VCS a huge help here. The problem is that large OSS applications are (tautalogically) large. VCS allow cutting it back, and showing the evolution.
As long as the first commit isn't something like 'import to git' or 'add the code' (which seem to be tragically frequent) I find VCS a huge help here. The problem is that large OSS applications are (tautalogically) large. VCS allow cutting it back, and showing the evolution.