[Emacs-diffs] master 8dafacd: * lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el (syntax-ppss-table): New var

[Stefan Monnier]

branch: master
commit 8dafacd0419ea890af461c9d42d4642155681eec
Author: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
Commit: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>

    * lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el (syntax-ppss-table): New var
    
    (syntax-ppss):
    * lisp/font-lock.el (font-lock-fontify-syntactically-region): Use it.
---
 etc/NEWS                  |    2 ++
 lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el |    6 +++++-
 lisp/font-lock.el         |    3 ++-
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 4265445..cb93979 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ different group ID.
 
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 25.2
 
+** New var syntax-ppss-table to control the syntax-table used in syntax-ppss
+
 ** Autoload files can be generated without timestamps,
 by setting `autoload-timestamps' to nil.
 
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el
index e20a210..c221a01 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/syntax.el
@@ -416,6 +416,9 @@ point (where the PPSS is equivalent to nil).")
              (error nil)))
          syntax-ppss-stats))
 
+(defvar-local syntax-ppss-table nil
+  "Syntax-table to use during `syntax-ppss', if any.")
+
 (defun syntax-ppss (&optional pos)
   "Parse-Partial-Sexp State at POS, defaulting to point.
 The returned value is the same as that of `parse-partial-sexp'
@@ -431,6 +434,7 @@ running the hook."
   (unless pos (setq pos (point)))
   (syntax-propertize pos)
   ;;
+  (with-syntax-table (or syntax-ppss-table (syntax-table))
   (let ((old-ppss (cdr syntax-ppss-last))
        (old-pos (car syntax-ppss-last))
        (ppss nil)
@@ -567,7 +571,7 @@ running the hook."
        ;; we may end up calling parse-partial-sexp with a position before
        ;; point-min.  In that case, just parse from point-min assuming
        ;; a nil state.
-       (parse-partial-sexp (point-min) pos)))))
+       (parse-partial-sexp (point-min) pos))))))
 
 ;; Debugging functions
 
diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el
index 3c1f01d..c79835d 100644
--- a/lisp/font-lock.el
+++ b/lisp/font-lock.el
@@ -1564,6 +1564,7 @@ START should be at the beginning of a line."
   "Put proper face on each string and comment between START and END.
 START should be at the beginning of a line."
   (syntax-propertize end)  ; Apply any needed syntax-table properties.
+  (with-syntax-table (or syntax-ppss-table (syntax-table))
   (let ((comment-end-regexp
         (or font-lock-comment-end-skip
             (regexp-quote
@@ -1598,7 +1599,7 @@ START should be at the beginning of a line."
                                     font-lock-comment-delimiter-face))))
          (< (point) end))
       (setq state (parse-partial-sexp (point) end nil nil state
-                                     'syntax-table)))))
+                                     'syntax-table))))))
 
 ;;; End of Syntactic fontification functions.