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Re: Revert recent buggy font-locking changes in python.el
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Revert recent buggy font-locking changes in python.el |
Date: |
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:12:25 +0200 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:31:54 +0100
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Doug Davis <ddavis@ddavis.io> writes:
>
> > (Bug#45679) and (Bug#46233) report buggy font-locking in python.el. I
> > was able to trace it back to b2ce94fa5e - but I haven't been able to
> > figure out _what_ the bug is (it's easy to trigger the issue, i.e.
> > trigger the wonky font-locking), but not obvious how it's happening).
> >
> > Would it be reasonable to revert those changes (the attached patch does
> > it)? I would also be happy to help solve the underlying issue (by
> > testing new patches or being pointed to any tips for debugging font
> > locking issues).
>
> The patch seemed to fix the issue in bug#45341, so it'd be better to try
> to determine what it doesn't get right instead of reverting outright.
I agree.