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Seems to be python-focused, but looks really nice.

That'd make sense. Written in python, for python (at least initially) since the author likes python :-) Looks like a neat start to a new project. The built-in IRC client made me chuckle, though.

> The built-in IRC client

I thought that this was a clone of Vim, not Emacs.

AHEM, http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=931

No updates since 2005, designed for 6.2... Holy cow you had to go dumpster diving to find that script. I love the guy's changelog, though! :wq

It was the first one that came up on google. I did see someone create a more recent one over on r/vim though.

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