bug#23370: 25.0.92; (c-mode) align* defuns break when '[]' present in function arguments

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Mohammed Sadik <sadiq@sadiqpk.org> writes:

> align defuns don't work right when '[]' is present in arguments of
> function definitions/declarations.
>
> How to reproduce: create a file, say test.c with the following content:
>
> int
> main (int| argc,
>       char *argv[]);
>
> Now try to align the content column wise using M-x align-current.
> This fails to align the content right.
>
> This may also be tested by selecting the whole buffer and using M-x
> align, which doesn't work either.
>
> When [] is replaced with *, it works right:
>
> int
> main (int| argc,
>       char **argv);
>
> And do M-x align-current aligns the content right.

This should now be fixed in Emacs 28.

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