> The most popular is “VS Code”, which needs only a few gigabytes of RAM to render the text.
> We used Eclipse, which was a bit like VS Code.
This made me laugh. You can't possibly be a serious person if you think Eclipse was better in any way shape or form than VS Code.
I don't have a great memory, but one thing I can absolutely still remember with 100% clarity is how bloated and memory hungry Eclipse was. It was almost unusable.