unfortunately, its based on c++… so could be a security nightmare unless they are very very careful :|
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unfortunately, its based on c++… so could be a security nightmare unless they are very very careful :|
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I couldn’t help myself xD, i think its just part of being an emacs-er :D
sorry, meant CUA (Common User Access). Its type of editor that uses the ctrl+c / ctrl+v / ctrl+x for things like copy / paste / cut, etc. Most popular editors use this type of editing mode. Its also known as a non-modal editor.
sigh emacs-er here, yes you can do anything you want in emacs, but the defaults can be confusing for newbies and CUA CUI users (vscode, jetbrains, etc). That said, like vim users, I feel handicapped when using something like vscode. Once you move towards vim or better yet meow/kakoune editing modes, you will never want to use anything else, because everything else is soooo slow when navigating, inspecting, and editing code/text. With tree-sitter and lsp support now built-in, there really isn’t anything vscode offers over emacs anymore 😅
edit: sorry, meant CUA (Common User Access)
To my knowledge, the chromium devs have said (and i am paraphrasing here) that maintaining such a large C++ codebase from a security standpoint is a figurative nightmare. I think they have only recently begun to start migrating some code to rust or other languages (i’m not 100% if they were also looking into Zig)