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by jesse__ 228 days ago
Theoretically, the client/server don't have to be on the same machine, but in practice they mostly are.

As for the interface.. any language that can't speak the C ABI isn't a real language (read: they all can).. but this is besides the point.

Counterpoint; when's the last time you used an editor written in JavaScript and an LSP written in Haskell? I bet never.

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If you install the VSCode plugin for Haskell, I’m pretty sure that’s what you get?
It's funny that I forgot people actually use VSCode .. I think of it as a bad joke.

Fair point though.

I think VSCode is written in TypeScript, but yes, I found counterpoint very strange too!