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Because C (or C++, I do not know exactly) and not vast amounts of layers of abstraction?
by trymas 10y ago
Because C (or C++, I do not know exactly) and not vast amounts of layers of abstraction?
- Hurtak 10y agoI thought Sublime is written mainly in Python?
- Terribledactyl 10y agoIt implements a Python interface so the plugin ecosystem uses it, but the core of it is c++ afaik.
- Cthulhu_ 10y agoPython actually, IIRC
- satysin 10y agoSublime Text (the editor) is written in C++. Python is used for the plugin API.
- criddell 10y agoDo you know how they managed to have a consistent cross-platform UI?
- lobster_johnson 10y agoSublime has its own proprietary UI framework: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2822114 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2822114.
- criddell 10y agoThanks! I really would love to see a write up of that.