Re: comments in Python mode

[Steven Huwig]

On Dec 27, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Paul Pogonyshev wrote:

> Steven Huwig wrote:
> > On Dec 25, 2006, at 5:30 PM, Paul Pogonyshev wrote:
> >
> > > Try inputting the following in a Python mode buffer:
> > >
> > > test = (1,
> > >         # Apostrophe: '
> > >         2)
> > >
> > > You can see that the apostrophe breaks sexp scanning (the closing
> > > paren is not paired with the opening) and probably more.  This
> > > doesn't happen in e.g. C-mode, so it is a problem of Python mode.
> > >
> > > Paul
> >
> > This example works for me in a recent build from CVS. Are you
> > using python.el from Emacs 22, or the old python-mode.el?
>
> Weird, because I just tested and sexp scanning is still broken.  I
> updated from CVS, opened `python.el' and invoked `eval-buffer'.  No
> change.


Maybe we are looking at different behavior.  I checked that
show-paren-mode and forward- and backward-sexp worked.  Is that what
you are doing?

I will update my Emacs to the current CVS version; my working build is
a few weeks old.  Maybe it is a regression...

-- Steve