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Rust analyzer and compilation are very slow. My system is heating up, running out of ram and disk space. I have 8 GB ram.

I use helix editor.

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[-] coreray00@discuss.online 5 points 16 hours ago

The only thing “heavy” about helix is it will download all the tree sitter grammars by default you can limit this, but it’s a disk usage thing.

https://docs.helix-editor.com/languages.html?highlight=Use-Grammars#choosing-grammars

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