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Building a Web-Based Code Sandbox
This chapter explores the intricate technical processes behind CodeSandbox, focusing on running code in the browser with tools like eval and iframes. It discusses dependency management, including the installation of NPM packages using AWS Lambda, caching strategies, and optimizing download efficiency. The chapter also covers the evolution and features of a sophisticated code editor, integrating TypeScript and enhancing user experience through improved performance and browser compatibility.