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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 36492@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36492: c-mode fails with errors during fontification
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 00:52:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871rz15xp1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190706142748.85417.qmail@mail.muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "6 Jul 2019 14:27:48 -0000")

>>> Opening this message in Gnus fails with the following backtrace
>>> because c-mode fails to fontify the attachment.
>
>> Actually, with the attachment in this message the bug in c-mode
>> font-lock is much easier to reproduce.
>
> That is one ugly piece of erroneous C.  ;-)
>
> What triggers the bug is the ) without a preceding (.  A variable
> recording the position of the opening ( is still set to nil, and we
> tried to use it in the given buffer with the unbalanced ).
>
>> [-- text/x-csrc, encoding 7bit, charset: US-ASCII, 3 lines, name: test.c --]
>
> The following patch fixes it, I hope.  Would you please do the usual,
> and confirm that it does indeed fix the bug (or tell me what's still
> wrong).

Thanks, Alan.  Now there is no error anymore.

I wonder if ignore-errors around font-lock-ensure in mm-display-inline-fontify
is still necessary to ensure no more bugs in other modes disrupt Gnus
by erroneous code in attachments?  Or maybe raising such errors will help
to find fontification bugs sooner?





  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-07 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-03 20:56 bug#36492: c-mode fails with errors during fontification Juri Linkov
2019-07-04 20:08 ` Juri Linkov
     [not found] ` <mailman.154.1562272763.2688.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2019-07-04 21:19   ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-07-06 14:27   ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-07-07 21:52     ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2019-07-08 12:53       ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-07-08 13:16         ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-08 21:46           ` Juri Linkov
2019-07-08 21:58             ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-08 13:47         ` Dmitry Gutov

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