Mercurial > emacs
changeset 31209:00943ea58fd1
(back_comment): Detect cases where a comment-starter is
actually inside another comment as in: /* a // b */ c // d \n.
Make it clear that `comstart_pos' is unused for nested comments.
author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> |
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date | Sun, 27 Aug 2000 17:44:42 +0000 |
parents | 442d40fce0db |
children | c45b6e464f4c |
files | src/syntax.c |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/syntax.c Sun Aug 27 16:21:55 2000 +0000 +++ b/src/syntax.c Sun Aug 27 17:44:42 2000 +0000 @@ -469,12 +469,16 @@ PARITY is current parity of quotes from the comment end. */ int string_style = -1; /* Presumed outside of any string. */ int string_lossage = 0; + /* Not a real lossage: indicates that we have passed a matching comment + starter plus an non-matching comment-ender, meaning that any matching + comment-starter we might see later could be a false positive (hidden + inside another comment). + Test case: { a (* b } c (* d *) */ + int comment_lossage = 0; int comment_end = from; int comment_end_byte = from_byte; int comstart_pos = 0; int comstart_byte; - /* Value that PARITY had, when we reached the position - in COMSTART_POS. */ int scanstart = from - 1; /* Place where the containing defun starts, or 0 if we didn't come across it yet. */ @@ -548,23 +552,24 @@ case Scomment: /* We've already checked that it is the relevant comstyle. */ - if (string_style != -1 || string_lossage) + if (string_style != -1 || comment_lossage || string_lossage) /* There are odd string quotes involved, so let's be careful. Test case in Pascal: " { " a { " } */ goto lossage; - if (comnested && --nesting <= 0) + if (!comnested) + { + /* Record best comment-starter so far. */ + comstart_pos = from; + comstart_byte = from_byte; + } + else if (--nesting <= 0) /* nested comments have to be balanced, so we don't need to keep looking for earlier ones. We use here the same (slightly incorrect) reasoning as below: since it is followed by uniform paired string quotes, this comment-start has to be outside of strings, else the comment-end itself would be inside a string. */ goto done; - - /* Record comment-starters according to that - quote-parity to the comment-end. */ - comstart_pos = from; - comstart_byte = from_byte; break; case Sendcomment: @@ -578,6 +583,15 @@ this comment-ender rather than ours. */ from = stop; /* Break out of the loop. */ } + else if (comstart_pos != 0 || c != '\n') + /* We're mixing comment styles here, so we'd better be careful. + The (comstart_pos != 0 || c != '\n') check is not quite correct + (we should just always set comment_lossage), but removing it + would imply that any multiline comment in C would go through + lossage, which seems overkill. + The failure should only happen in the rare cases such as + { (* } *) */ + comment_lossage = 1; break; case Sopen: @@ -594,7 +608,7 @@ break; default: - continue; + break; } } @@ -604,12 +618,9 @@ from_byte = comment_end_byte; UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_FORWARD (comment_end - 1); } - /* If the earliest comment starter - is followed by uniform paired string quotes or none, - we know it can't be inside a string - since if it were then the comment ender would be inside one. - So it does start a comment. Skip back to it. */ - else if (!comnested) + /* If comstart_pos is set and we get here (ie. didn't jump to `lossage' + or `done'), then we've found the beginning of the non-nested comment. */ + else if (1) /* !comnested */ { from = comstart_pos; from_byte = comstart_byte;