Re: Proposal: make up-list escape strings

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Why limit this to strings?  It makes just as much sense to do it for
>> comments, doesn't it?
> It's a bit harder to implement for comments (as in, rewrite up-list
> using parse-partial-sexp), and I'm not sure it's as useful. Probably not
> too bad though.

I don't follow you.  It doesn't seem hard: just use forward-comment to
skip over the comment instead of forward-sexp to skip over the string.
Otherwise, the code should be pretty much identical for comments as
for strings.


        Stefan