> ["Followup-To:" header set to gmane.editors.vim.] > On 2021-12-30, Bram Moolenaar <b...@moolenaar.net> wrote: > > The work on Vim9 script is coming to a point where the syntax and > > semantics are practially done. There might be some more tests > > uncovering problems that need to be fixed and perhaps some tiny tweaks, > > but otherwise it has been quite stable for the past months. > > > > If you have remarks on something in Vim9 script that you think should be > > different, speak up now! Soon we'll only make backwards compatible > > changes to avoid breaking existing plugins. > > There was a thread about this on HN a few days ago, and one of the > comments suggested to reverse the import syntax so that the imported > script is named first and the imported entities next. A rationale for > this is that it would help automatic completion.
Is there another language that works like this? The current syntax resembles Javascript, which hopefully some users are familiar with. > Personally, the thing I still miss is custom types. But that falls into > the category of features to be added when Vim9 script is frozen, > I guess. Other than that, I am really enjoying Vim9 script! Defining types is planned to be added later. It can build on top of what we have without changing it. I expect it to be quite a bit of work to get right, which is why I want to do it later. Otherwise Vim9 will never be launched. -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 198. You read all the quotes at Netaholics Anonymous and keep thinking "What's wrong with that?" /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// \\\ \\\ sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/20220103110432.57AF81C0CF0%40moolenaar.net.