From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: first-class support for csharp in cc-mode.el Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:19:39 +0000 Message-ID: <20091230201939.GA2247@muc.de> References: <4B39DD6E.1070204@online.de> <20091230151945.GA8767@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262204049 12849 80.91.229.12 (30 Dec 2009 20:14:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:14:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dino chiesa , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 30 21:14:01 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NQ4ve-0002Hj-Rn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:14:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36750 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NQ4vc-00011z-PF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NQ4vY-00011S-Vt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:53 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NQ4vT-0000xz-9W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38110 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NQ4vS-0000xo-UU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:47 -0500 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:1290 helo=mail.muc.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NQ4vR-00020D-Lt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:46 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 47118 invoked by uid 3782); 30 Dec 2009 20:13:35 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E53105.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.49.5]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:13:33 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 2291 invoked by uid 1000); 30 Dec 2009 20:19:39 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:119072 Archived-At: Hi, Stefan, On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 01:39:31PM -0200, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > If the c-lang-const stuff is inadequate to support, say, C#, then I > > would prefer to amend CC Mode so that C# can be supported. > So you're moving towards a CC-mode which is more like a "generic" > engine? That's good to hear. Do you intend to then move support for > AWK, IDL, Java, etc.. outside of the core CC-mode as well? In my copious free time. ;-) > > In fact, I've just thought of a way of fixing this: in an > > after-change function, splat the syntax (using syntax-table > > text-properties) of anything within @"....". > My experience leads me to recommend to only change the syntax of the > final \ (if any) rather than of everything. I think so too. > Stefan -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).