Subject: Re: bug#16610: 24.3.50; [ruby-mode] Variables named as built-in functions font-locked incorrectly
From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
To: Bozhidar Batsov <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 19:09:16 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Version: 24.4

On 01.02.2014 18:47, Bozhidar Batsov wrote:
> I’d say that the second option is better, since it won’t cause false
> positives.
> This would also take care of an annoying bit regarding the `p` built-in
> - each time you start
> typing something that starts with “p" the “p” briefly gets font-locked
> as built-in, before the following letter is inserted.

Yeah, okay. I haven't noticed this problem with "p" yet, but probably 
would, from now on.

Installed, with the caveat that the regexp doesn't take care of binary 
operations and keywords. Have to leave space for future improvement. :)