Emacs' python-mode buggy?
Markus Stenberg
mstenber at cc.helsinki.fi
Thu Apr 29 00:48:21 EDT 1999
Ken Manheimer <klm at digicool.com> writes:
> Markus Stenberg wrote:
> I can't speak to the intimacy issue, but the python-mode syntax recognition
> may be due to having a leading '(' open paren in the first column in one of
> your docstrings. If so, emacs' syntax confusion (not to be mistaken for
> poor gender identification) can be remedied by escaping the leading open
> paren with a '\' backslash, like so:
Ah, what's causing that problem?
> \(this is what to do with parens in docstrings.)
>
> If it is the problem, well, it's emacs' problem, not pymode. If it's not,
> well, do track it down.
>
> Oh, does that bug constitute the "tons" you mention, or were there others?
> I never was good at estimating the weight of bugs - all that chiton, you
> know.
Think there is two, as one of my (moderately large) modules has no
docstrings with ('s yet still exhibits that behavior. (ok, I got carried
away, but I was moderately frustrated over the feature :-P)
> Ken Manheimer
> klm at digicool.com
-Markus
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