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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Idea for syntax-ppss.  Is it new?  Could it be any good?
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:34:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvsktw5cuz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080726214429.GB3623@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Sat,  26 Jul 2008 21:44:29 +0000")

> How about reimplementing it thusly?:  The current syntax would be cached
> for positions at every N bytes (where N would be, perhaps 1024, possibly
> 8192).  A call to syntax-ppss would simply call parse-partial-sexp from
> the latest valid cached position, filling out the cache as it goes.  Any
> buffer change would invalidate cached values for N > POS.

Isn't that what syntax-ppss does?


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-27  1:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-26 21:44 Idea for syntax-ppss. Is it new? Could it be any good? Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-27  0:36 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-27  1:34 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-07-27 14:50   ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-27 15:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-27 19:20       ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-27 20:17         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-28  2:27     ` Richard M Stallman
2008-07-28  4:08       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-28 21:47         ` Richard M Stallman
2008-08-31  8:37     ` Better parse-partial-sexp; multiple major modes (was: Idea for syntax-ppss) Daniel Colascione
2008-08-31 15:02       ` Better parse-partial-sexp; multiple major modes Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-01  6:10       ` Better parse-partial-sexp; multiple major modes (was: Idea for syntax-ppss) Richard M. Stallman

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