key count 2022-11-24

I'm designing my programming language's GUI code editor to allow writing code fast by minimizing needed keystrokes.

key presses + releases (in case of holding down a modifier with several keys) C++ pure text: 50 C++ assisted text: 42 (assisted meaning it auto-completes some text like indentation or brackets) Python assisted text: 36 L3 GUI AST editor: 28

and there's still room for improvement. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJGFXi3uz7M