Theerasak Photha wrote: > I've used Emacs for a long time, but I think I might be going back to > Vim 7.0 now that they improved the scripting functionality with *real* > arrays and dicts.
I've been writing all my extensions in python rather than vimscript for several releases (occasionally it requires some elbow grease, e.g. I submitted the fixes to let the python interface call functions returning vim lists/dicts). > I hate to appeal to popularity, but Vim's > greater popularity also contributes to higher quality in a number of > cases I'd guess emacs is at least a base-10 order of magnitude more popular than vim for real development (excluding simple "it's already installed" basic sysadmin stuff); emacs passed vi c. 1990 and hasn't looked back. I say that as a hardcore vim user--getting used to modality really isn't for everyone, though once you do the payoff is high. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
