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"Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@RUM.cs.yale.edu> writes:

   It's OK for `syntax-begin-function' (font-lock-beginning-of-syntax-function
   should be obsoleted) not to move to the very top-level as long as users of
   syntax-ppss don't depend on it.

would you recommend something like `backward-up-list' for this?

thi