CODE EDITOR
Sanjay Gouda
[4SN23SCS092]
Sudeep Naik
[4SN23CS405]
Shriram Gouda
[4SN22SCS099]
Nikhil Shetty
[4SN23CS402]
CONTENTS
• Introduction
• Literature Survey
• Problem statement
• Objective
• Design
• References
INTRODUCTION
• In today's fast-paced software development environment, a robust and user-
friendly code editor is essential for efficient and productive coding. The
Project Code Editor is designed to meet the needs of developers at all skill
levels, providing a seamless interface to write, debug, and manage code
across multiple programming languages and frameworks.
• The editor combines simplicity with powerful features like syntax highlighting,
code auto-completion, version control integration, and a customizable
interface. With built-in debugging tools, users can quickly identify and resolve
errors, while support for extensions allows for continuous enhancement and
adaptation to various project needs.
LITERATURE SURVEY
• Literature Survey: Code Editors
[Link]: From basic text editors like Vi and Emacs (Stallman, 1981) to feature-
rich editors like VS Code and Atom.
[Link] Features:
1. Syntax Highlighting: Improves code readability (Silva, 2019).
2. Autocompletion: Reduces coding errors and boosts speed (Liu et al., 2020).
3. Plugins: Extensibility enables tailored functionality (Kim et al., 2019).
[Link]:
1. VS Code: Highly popular for its language support and Git integration (Singh, 2020).
2. Sublime Text: Lightweight, but lacks built-in collaboration tools (Lambert, 2018).
3. Atom: Customizable but resource-heavy (Smith & Jones, 2018).
[Link] on Productivity: Studies show that built-in debugging and version control
features can reduce errors and save time (Hartmann et al., 2007).
PROBLEM STATEMENT
• Developers face challenges with existing code editors, including:
• Limited language support, requiring multiple tools for different projects.
• Inefficient debugging and error identification processes.
• Poor integration with version control tools like Git, leading to fragmented
workflows.
• High resource consumption, causing slowdowns in large projects.
• Lack of customization, restricting flexibility for diverse developer needs.
• Goal: Create a lightweight, customizable, and feature-rich code editor
that enhances productivity, integrates seamlessly with modern tools, and
optimizes performance across multiple languages.
OBJECTIVE
• The primary objective of the Code Editor Project is to develop a
highly efficient, user-friendly, and customizable code editor that
enhances the coding experience for developers.
• Multi-language Support.
• Integrated Debugging Tools.
• Performance Optimization.
REFERENCES
• Coder: Real-time code editor application for collaborative programming
• A Kurniawan, C Soesanto, JEC Wijaya - Procedia Computer Science, 2015
- Elsevier
• Envision: A fast and flexible visual code editor
with fluid interactions (overview)
• D Asenov, P Muller - … on Visual Languages and Human-Centric …, 2014
- [Link]
