Re: Font-lock decides function call is function declaration in C+ +

[Chong Yidong]

"Marshall, Simon" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi, this bug remains[*] and a quick look at the C++ file I am editing shows
> that most of my methods have ended up with this sort of misfontification
> somewhere.  Note that misfontification does not occur during initial
> fontification, only after editing (though not in a way I can replicate).  I
> guess sometimes it thinks function calls are part of a declaration, though it
> doesn't necessarily happen when the preceding statement is a declaration.  In
> one occurrence in my C++ file, the misfontification has occurred immediately
> after a for loop.

Maybe this is due to a rogue open parenthesis in column zero, an issue
discussed at length on this mailing list last month.  Other than that,
I have no idea; I've never seen such misfontification occurring.