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Curious to see how long until Atom is ported to iOS. It's all just HTML and a JS engine, right? If Facebook can build React Native, someone can build Atom for
by bsimpson 11y ago
Curious to see how long until Atom is ported to iOS. It's all just HTML and a JS engine, right? If Facebook can build React Native, someone can build Atom for the iPad Pro.
- Artemis2 11y ago> It's all just HTML and a JS engine Yeah, about that... It's actually a [pretty huge piece of software](https://github.com/atom/electron https://github.com/atom/electron). That's not saying that porting it is impossible, it's that if it was easy, an ARM Android version would already exist.
- robterrell 11y agoWhy Atom? There a countless good native text editors for iOS already. I really like Editorial (with Python macros!) but Coda and Textastic are both great.