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This benchmarking may seem silly on a surface level, but when you are working in a large codebase like the Linux kernel or the Android open source project, the
by robert_foss 10y ago
This benchmarking may seem silly on a surface level, but when you are working in a large codebase like the Linux kernel or the Android open source project, the low speed of editors like atom is crippling to productivity.
Which is very unfortunate as atom is a rather nice editor from most other points of views.
That being said I've yet to find a good IDE even that holds up to being used in a workspace with the kernel and AOSP.
- andrewclunn 10y agoHell, when I open up common javascript libraries (which should be the most closest thing to native considering that Atom is an electron app) I often have issues.
- shalabhc 10y agoCan you give a ballpark estimate of the sizes of these files?
- dan353hehe 10y agoabout year ago I was working in the illumos kernel codebase and was using sublime. It seemed to work well enough for what I was using it for, still was a bit hard to find the appropriate file quick enough though.