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Comment by mike_hearn

4 hours ago

I think MPS stores projects as serialized ASTs and can do VCS merging.

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gritzko  3 hours ago

Great. But MPS is not a revision control system.

  • mike_hearn  3 hours ago

    Ah I see. You mean they were trying to build a custom VCS that had special support for AST merging. MPS uses regular git with custom merge drivers to do AST-level merging instead of textual merging, but that's a bit different

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