Yes, there is some nice stuff in the pipeline. But there is some nice stuff in the pipeline since 20 years. In 2015 they promised to have a break for a year to develop Blender 2.8. Two years after this estimated release date has passed they start to THINK about the changes. Well, at least …
So let’s wait and see what happens. The usual process in the past was to implement parts of it half arsed, and then leave it alone. And they will never let go RMB select. So i am highly pessimistic.
We will see 