System design interview question
Design Text Editor (with Undo/Redo)
A text editor backed by a gap-buffer (or rope, discussed) for fast cursor-local edits, a Command-pattern undo/redo stack, multi-line cursor positioning, find/replace, word/line operations, and clear cost analysis for large documents. Implemented in TypeScript, Java, and C++.
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