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Frameworks & web · #electron
Learn how Electron’s context isolation feature prevents renderer code from accessing Node.js APIs directly and how to expose only the functions you need via contextBridge.
Learn how to lock down Electron renderer processes by enabling contextIsolation, disabling nodeIntegration, and exposing a minimal API via a preload script. This guide covers requirements, design, trust boundaries, operational checks, failure modes, and when the design must change.
Learn how to implement the Context Bridge pattern in Electron to isolate your renderer process and prevent XSS-based system access.
Explore how Atom's 'everything is a package' architecture removed the bottleneck of core development by treating every feature as a modular JavaScript extension.
Memory Overhead of Incremental Parsing Atom's transition from regex-based scanning to the Tree-sitter grammar system was designed to improve performance through incremental parsing. This approach maintains a concrete syntax tree (CST) that is updated as the user edits a file, rather than re-scanning the entire document. Given that Atom relies on the Electron