I really think it's more that people have one mind or the other about things. Some people like to easily have their editor do a lot of stuff for them, some peo

I really think it's more that people have one mind or the other about things. Some people like to easily have their editor do a lot of stuff for them, some people would rather do a lot of stuff in their editor easily. There are vi modes for emacs and vim has a pretty good scripting language for add-ons (ain't no emacs though). I've heard of at least one project that aims to do both, but that one's written in Haskell, so you'll probably not have all that many people using it anyhow.