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Re: fontification problem with PODs


From: LanX
Subject: Re: fontification problem with PODs
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 07:55:52 -0700 (PDT)
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> Which is a way of saying that the initialisation for cperl-mode isn't
> watertight.  ;-)

no it's a way to say that emacs is not watertight.

There is no automatic testing system and every little incompatible
changes can easily break a complex mode like cperl.

I recently had a long discussion until the dev team admitted that they
screwed font locking in compilation buffer because they started
appending newlines to all regexes ...


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