[jdhore]

No. The Python API is being significantly improved in Vim 7.4, but there has been no notion of moving away from Vimscript or even dropping support for the other languages (Ruby, TCL, Lua, MzScheme and Perl (i'm probably missing 1, but meh)).

[jlgreco]

I wish they would drive Racket's integration like they are driving Python's. That would eliminate just about all of my emacs-envy...