From 85c03e0238e4bfcb9754d2da4d6d66e8559fe66f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Bierner <matb@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2022 16:05:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] clearNode should use `replaceChildren` (#157169)

The new-ish `replaceChildren` api lets us quickly remove all children of an html element without having to iterate through the children
---
 src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
index 8ef36bb32ab..14a2556b333 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ import { withNullAsUndefined } from 'vs/base/common/types';
 import { URI } from 'vs/base/common/uri';
 
 export function clearNode(node: HTMLElement): void {
-	while (node.firstChild) {
-		node.firstChild.remove();
-	}
+	node.replaceChildren();
 }
 
 /**