bug#45533: 28.0.50; font-lock-variable-name-face regression

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 07.06.22 um 14:17 schrieb Lars Ingebrigtsen:

Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> writes:

Looks like fixing bug#45341 introduced a regression WRT bug#44568:
font lock of assignments with type hints

Load the code below or see  "var3: Mapping" in center of attached png

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

In your .png, var1: wasn't getting the correct highlighting, but it
seems like that's fixed now:

But var3: is still odd?

Yes, exists in Emacs 29.0.50 from 2022-06-04.

> I've added Dario to the CCs; perhaps he has some comments.
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