It's not "text editing". It's "developing software" with all the tools that belong to that - from understanding the language, to compiling it, optimizing it, li

It's not "text editing". It's "developing software" with all the tools that belong to that - from understanding the language, to compiling it, optimizing it, linking it and carrying necessary documentation and support libraries. Don't be reductive - just because your linux hides those costs directly in /usr and /var it doesn't mean those things don't exist.