What the h*** is vim?

On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 3:22 PM Bram Moolenaar <b...@moolenaar.net> wrote:

>
> Over time many features have been added to Vim.
> Currently I'm looking into making Vim script faster, which will
> eventually lead to Vim9 script (faster, better, etc.).
>
> Besides adding more, we should also consider dropping functionality that
> hardly anyone uses.  I'm careful with that, I like to support even a
> small group of users.  That is why I'm asking here.
>
> Vim provides optional built-in interfaces for several languages.  Out of
> these Python is clearly the most popular.  It looks like the MzScheme
> interface is the least popular.  It doesn't even build on most systems
> and requires compiling racket from source.  The code itself has not had
> changes, other than refactorings, for two years.
>
> Note that I'm not talking about editing Scheme or Racket code with Vim,
> that will still be possible.  It's about the :mzscheme and :mzfile
> commands.
>
> So, who would complain if we drop the MzScheme interface?
> Please reply to the vim-use and/or vim-dev maillist.
>
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