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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>, 47488@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47488: Treatment of # in js.el
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 03:50:09 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f9748066-4d12-8316-38a9-682c4cc969ef@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOnWdoi_B9TRp3w-prbKtoLwAjQKj2rk4VGJYS4v2Rfco5sfzA@mail.gmail.com>

On 30.03.2021 00:28, Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the 
Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
> Is this just because the code was originally based on cc-mode or 
> something, and the references to hash were never removed? Or was cpp 
> used with early JavaScript?? I see references such as js--opt-cpp-start 
> which says "Regexp matching the prefix of a cpp directive", and a match 
> for "#define" in js--update-quick-match-re.

IIRC this was related to the use of the C preprocessor in some JS 
codebases (Mozilla?). Not sure if that practice stopped.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-30  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-29 21:28 bug#47488: Treatment of # in js.el Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-30  0:50 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2021-05-08 12:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-09 11:18   ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-09 11:31     ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-10  8:29     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-10 12:12       ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-10  8:34     ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-05-10 12:14       ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-11 12:21         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-11 12:45           ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-12 13:32             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-12 13:53               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-12 13:56                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-12 14:39                 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-05-12 14:49                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-12 14:56               ` Dmitry Gutov

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