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<p dir="auto">I'm not sure I understand how Scintilla follows the "inefficient but easy" tradition</p>
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<p dir="auto">Easy to implement:</p>
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<p dir="auto">see how little code is needed to use Scintilla<br>
<a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/feature-requests/1331/#392c/280c" rel="nofollow">https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/feature-requests/1331/#392c/280c</a></p>
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<p dir="auto">Inefficient if you count the time spent chasing subtle bugs inside character-counting loops, or the "inextricable suite of if / elseif / goto code" <a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/feature-requests/1074" rel="nofollow">https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/feature-requests/1074</a></p>

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