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Re:Text Showdown: Gap Buffers vs. Ropes by jenadine on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @01:31AM (#37828818)
> And here we’re talking about inserting a character

We are talking about the worst case when the buffer needs to be resized. This is not for every character. Just once in a while while editing very large texts.

Not that it makes it acceptable. But also not as bad as what you're making it sound.

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