Vim.js – JavaScript port of Vim

Atwood’s Law – any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript – seems to be getting more and more traction.  Here is the newest example – Vim.js – a JavaScript port of the popular editor Vim.

vim.js

This is not a production day-to-day ready software yet, but it’s a good start.  You can check out the project from GitHub and play with the source code.

Chrome DevTools : Authoring & development workflow

Via this Habrahabr article (in Russian) I’ve learned way more about Chrome DevTools than I knew before.  Code snippets is a useful feature that is available in pretty much every code editor, but seems to be more useful in the environment, where the snippets can actually be executed.  Also, Workspaces mapping of the resources in the browser session to the local files is a game changer.  Watch this video to learn even more.

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