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Claude is an Electron App because we’ve lost native (tonsky.me)

submitted 2 days ago by codeinabox@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev

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API-wise, native apps lost to web apps a long time ago. Native APIs are terrible to use, and OS vendors use everything in their power to make you not want to develop native apps for their platform.

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[–] NostraDavid@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Codex is written in Rust, as it should be. It even has readline integration, so you can do ctrl-j to insert a newline! :D

edit: ah dangit, this is about the desktop app. Nevermind.

[–] baod_rate@programming.dev 3 points 1 day ago

Still relevant because claude's CLI (which is actually more of a TUI) is built on react