> From: vim_dev@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Jarvis > On Monday, November 25, 2013 7:26:42 AM UTC-6, MarcWeber wrote: > > I've been complaining about Vim related issues for a long time, > > I think its time to stop complaining and just fix it. ....
> > The idea is to create a kickstarter project to funding all work. > > IMHO Vim is worth keeping alive, and that means we must find a way > > to move Vim into the future. > > > > If this requires writing a new language, because C lacks abstracktions, > > and C++ is complex, then that's the task to be done IMHO. Sounds naïve. Does the idea have something brilliant in it that makes it different from a dozen of already failed projects in this list - http://www.freehackers.org/VimIntegration ? > > > Personally I think that rewriting in a new language would mean that it's not > Vim any more. If you want to create a Vim-like IDE, written in another > language, with more functionality, then it would be a new product. Maybe > call it Vim++, or SuperVim, or something similar, but it should be a fork of > Vim and not a total rewrite of the current editor. I add that it would be *yet another* fork, without a chance to reach code stability even, IMO. Vadim. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
