On Tuesday 29 June 2010 20:20:27 Ted wrote: > I'm wondering if there are some figures somewhere that would > provide some sort of estimate of the percentage of vim users > who have python installed, or would be free of objections to > installing it if a module required it. I'm working on some > vim modules, to be released for general use, that are > threatening to become pretty complicated, and would prefer to > write them in python. Is it likely that this would lock out > a significant portion of the vim user population? Is it > frowned upon to use external languages in cases where it's > not entirely necessary? Python is more or less ubiquitous on > linux installs, but I don't feel like I could guess at how > many vim users on other platforms would be unable or > unwilling to install it.
i'd like to count myself among those who like a lean build with no extra languages compiled in and as few plugins running as possible whatever your modules do i would not consider them if they require a python enabled vim sc -- 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
