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Hmm, VSCode uses a web browser (and I think also the DOM) to display/edit text, and I find it to be perfectly snappy (Atom was unusably slow on my work codebase
by rattray 9y ago
Hmm, VSCode uses a web browser (and I think also the DOM) to display/edit text, and I find it to be perfectly snappy (Atom was unusably slow on my work codebase).
- maximilianroos 9y agoVSCode uses a Canvas layer, which allows it to skip some of the steps that slow down Atom's rendering https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2017/10/03/terminal-renderer https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2017/10/03/terminal-rend...
- JPKab 9y agoGitHub doesn't do desktop software. Msft does. I'm assuming that is a big reason why they have a big performance boost.