If you're on MacOS and tempted by Emacs, the homebrew emacs-plus package will make it slightly less painful but bear in mind it really works best and fastest on proper *nix machines

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krylon 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

> it really works best and fastest on proper *nix machines

Last I heard, Apple has each version of macOS certified for POSIX/SUS compliance. Did they stop doing that?

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LordGrey 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

I use Emacs For Mac OS X. Up to date and installs via a .dmg. Great experience.

https://emacsformacosx.com

	▲	gib444 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		There is the cost of spawning a subprocess on Mac though compared to forking, and Emacs does a lot of spawning