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by chris_wot 4502 days ago
I can't speak for vim, but the following smacks of code that needs a refactor:

300K lines of code which does the actual work is simply too much code. And one should exercise great caution while dealing with it. Regression is just one thing, I'm sure there are a lot of places in the code which can silently break things you can't detect only to pop up in some strange case in the wild.