From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Last steps for pretesting (font-lock-extend-region-function) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:30:57 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145993502 21533 80.91.229.2 (25 Apr 2006 19:31:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 19:31:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 25 21:31:40 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FYTFt-0006lm-3a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:31:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FYTFs-0006Nn-IB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:31:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FYTFb-0006KP-0N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:31:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FYTFZ-0006Jj-FP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:31:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FYTFZ-0006Je-CL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:31:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FYTI5-0005In-QY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:33:41 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB0CD2CF48E; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:31:04 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F159445C; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:30:57 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 838BB71500; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:30:57 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Ralf Angeli In-Reply-To: (Ralf Angeli's message of "Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:02:39 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca 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:53409 Archived-At: > Hopefully I understand "your solution" correctly here if I am assuming > this relates to putting the hook into > `font-lock-default-fontify-region'. I've implemented a variant of > this approach for AUCTeX by using a custom-made function for > `font-lock-fontify-region-function' which calls other functions for > extending the region and then calls `font-lock-default-fontify-region' > with the extended region as arguments. There is no special code in > `after-change-functions' and the approach actually works quite well. Hey, that's a very good point. There isn't any real need for a new "extend-region" hook in font-lock-default-fontify-region since we can simply use the font-lock-fontify-region-function hook for that purpose. Thanks for pointing it out, Stefan