Re: cc-mode fontification feels random

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
> CC: <acm@muc.de>, <rudalics@gmx.at>, <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, 
> <rms@gnu.org>, <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:58:40 -0700
> 
> > If speeding that up is feasible, sure, that's a better alternative.
> > Sacrificing correctness is a kind-of retreat, justified only when a
> > better solution is not at hand.
> 
> Sure. But I started this thread not because cc-mode was slow, but because 
> specific design choices led to inconsistent fontification. It'd be a shame 
> for it to result in changes that made cc-mode even more inconsistent.

Yes, there are two sub-threads here, about two different aspects of CC
Mode's fontifications.  Not unheard of in our discussions ;-)

>From my POV, I'd like both of these issues be fixed at some future
time.