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Re:Text Showdown: Gap Buffers vs. Ropes by masklinn on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @12:59AM (#37828651)
Pulling data in a text editor to look at it has nothing to do with editing it tho. And actuallly wilfully editing hundred+ megs json by hand seems like a near nonexistent use case indeed.
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Re:Text Showdown: Gap Buffers vs. Ropes by funcDropShadow on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @07:36AM (#37843221)
The text editor needs to be able to load large without needing x times more memory than the size of the file.
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