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A graphical text editor

BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

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a: process should survive at all costs #132

Open as opened 6 years ago

as commented 6 years ago

Program should avoid crashing because this results in the loss of work

Mitigations:

[x] Trap all sources of panic
[ ] If UI explodes, revert to text mode
[ ] If text mode explodes, save all files to disk
[ ] If disk explodes, attempt to write a dump to contiguous memory. This will make it easy to recover if a memory dump is captured
[ ] Accept multiple sinks to for the operation