From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23476: 25.0.93; Visiting C files on master signals an error Date: Sat, 7 May 2016 20:10:05 +0000 Message-ID: <20160507201005.GD3660@acm.fritz.box> References: <834maafhtx.fsf@gnu.org> <867ff56cpr.fsf@gmail.com> <83oa8hepuj.fsf@gnu.org> <20160507175030.GA4161@acm.fritz.box> <83mvo1enoe.fsf@gnu.org> <20160507185225.GB3660@acm.fritz.box> <83lh3lelw1.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1462651913 15887 80.91.229.3 (7 May 2016 20:11:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 May 2016 20:11:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23476@debbugs.gnu.org, andrewjmoreton@gmail.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 07 22:11:41 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1az8ZC-0004ji-Dl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 22:11:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35019 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1az8ZB-0001JT-Ls for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58279) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1az8Z8-0001Gc-Ag for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:11:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1az8Z4-0003b8-1S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:11:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:58835) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1az8Z3-0003b4-UT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:11:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1az8Z3-0005Yz-Ql for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:11:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Alan Mackenzie Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 07 May 2016 20:11:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23476 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23476-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23476.146265181121322 (code B ref 23476); Sat, 07 May 2016 20:11:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23476) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 May 2016 20:10:11 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42939 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1az8YF-0005Xp-CH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:10:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.muc.de ([193.149.48.3]:20490) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1az8YC-0005Xg-Ps for 23476@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 07 May 2016 16:10:09 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 95190 invoked by uid 3782); 7 May 2016 20:10:07 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (p548C617B.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.140.97.123]) by colin.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sat, 07 May 2016 22:10:05 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 4745 invoked by uid 1000); 7 May 2016 20:10:05 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83lh3lelw1.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:117964 Archived-At: Hello, Eli. On Sat, May 07, 2016 at 09:57:50PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sat, 7 May 2016 18:52:25 +0000 > > Cc: andrewjmoreton@gmail.com, 23476@debbugs.gnu.org > > From: Alan Mackenzie [ .... ] > > IF_LINT is an absurd macro, and C macros in general are absurd (unlike > > Lisp ones). Something's got to give. > Correct fontification is not important enough to be annoyed like > that. IMO, this cure is worse than the disease. Apologies. I hadn't anticipated this could be so annoying. [ .... ] > I frequently visit and edit Emacs sources with "emacs -Q", so the > annoyance will be constant for me. > Let's try to find a solution that doesn't involve unsafe values. I > hope there is such a solution; if not, I'd rather have the macro > mis-fontified than be annoyed by these questions each time I visit an > Emacs source file. OK. Let's see what we can do to make this better. > Thanks. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).