[rando3826]

Emacs C code is far better! And it's only ~22% c code instead of vim's ~66%

reference: https://www.openhub.net/p/vim https://www.openhub.net/p/emacs

[pixelbeat]

Note Emacs uses http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git to abstract away platforms differences

[brudgers]

Vim or Emacs, either is fine. So is Eclipse. Etc.

[wtbob]

> Vim or Emacs, either is fine.

True enough.

> So is Eclipse.

No, Eclipse must be killed with fire.