Re: cc-mode fontification feels random

[Stefan Monnier]

> Sure, but it'd be nice to package TS in such a way that it becomes more
> idiomatically lispy, at least if TS becomes the primary fontification engine
> for some modes. At the very least, it should be possible for users to apply
> ad hoc fontification on top of whatever TS supports. And how could something
> like TS work with, say, bison and flex files without fully general
> multi-mode support (which we also lack)?

While I don't think you can compose compiled tree-sitter grammars, the
source grammars can easily be composed, so tree-sitter is perfectly able
to handle "multi-mode" buffers.


        Stefan