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From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt@gmail.com>,
	4030@debbugs.gnu.org, era+emacsbugs@iki.fi
Subject: bug#4030: forward-sexp parses character literal ?; as comment
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 22:55:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871srtjwim.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvh9crcebx.fsf-monnier+bug#4030@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 18 Jun 2016 00:31:39 -0400")

tags 4030 wontfix
close 4030
quit

Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:

>> Does anyone have any further thoughts?  It wasn't clear to me from this
>> discussion whether there was any consensus that this was actually a bug
>> or not.
>
>
> So we can either:
[...]
> - deprecate ?; and friends, probably adding font-lock highlights to help
>   spot the problematic cases, and maybe changing the Lisp reader code to
>   warn about those things as well (with intention to remove support for
>   them).

Since we now emit such warnings, I'm closing this bug as wontfix.

See also https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20852

[1: c2bbdc3316]: 2017-05-01 20:39:10 +0200
  Warn about missing backslashes during load
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=c2bbdc3316487e34eba1470dd059c0c290431e00

[2: 3c4c8ca06e]: 2017-05-07 13:22:34 +0200
  Fix all unescaped character literals
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=3c4c8ca06e3306ccbcd07e354eb51abe53b52d22





      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-13  2:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-04 12:07 bug#4030: forward-sexp parses character literal ?; as comment era+emacsbugs
2009-08-04 12:43 ` martin rudalics
2009-08-05  8:17   ` era+emacsbugs
2009-08-05 14:29     ` martin rudalics
2009-08-06  8:55       ` era+emacsbugs
2009-08-06 18:51       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-07 13:01         ` martin rudalics
2009-08-10 19:59           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-11  9:17             ` martin rudalics
2016-06-18  3:47               ` Andrew Hyatt
2016-06-18  4:31                 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-13  2:55                   ` npostavs [this message]

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