Sergey Gromov: > Sure, TextPad uses a dozen of simple hacks specific to lexing > programming languages. They're ad-hoc and they're limited to exactly > what TextPad authors thought were important.
Today the difference isn't much important because CPUs are fast. But on Windows with a Pentium3 Scintilla was very slow. TextPad was fast enough even for very quick fingers. (TextPad may even contain some parts coded in assembly). TextPad on Windows is very fast :-) Bye, bearophile
