Re: Tree-sitter api

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 22:54:59 -0800
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
>  ubolonton@gmail.com,
>  theo@thornhill.no,
>  cpitclaudel@gmail.com,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org,
>  stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org,
>  john@yates-sheets.org
> 
> It’s been a while and no one provided further comments on the indent and 
> font-lock integration of tree-sitter, so I finished the manuals for indent 
> and font-lock integration. They are under 24.6 Font Lock Mode and 24.7 
> Automatic Indentation of code. Once the author of tree-sitter allow 
> tree-sitter to change malloc implementation at runtime, tree-sitter 
> integration will be ready. (Though I suspect that won’t come soon. The author 
> is still actively developing tree-sitter but he didn’t reply to my request.)

Would you please ping the authors and tell them that this single issue
prevents us from integrating TS into Emacs?  Maybe that would change
their priorities.  I cannot imagine that the feature we are asking is
hard to implement.

> As before, the code is at https://github.com/casouri/emacs on ts branch.

Thanks.  Perhaps people could try testing the branch and providing
feedback?