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Evcode: I built a terminal IDE in Rust that runs on 7MB of RAM — Evcode 1.0.0

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  1. Evcode 1.0.0 has been released as a Rust-based terminal IDE focused on speed and low memory use.

  2. It reportedly idles at about 7–10MB of RAM and uses a rope-based text engine with viewport virtualization for efficient editing.

  3. The editor also adds async language-server support and instant snapshot/restore tools for safer, faster workflows.

  4. Its lightweight design makes it a practical alternative to heavier editors like VS Code, especially for remote or SSH-based work.

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