GNU bug report logs - #29339
27.0.50; CC-mode doesn't know about .mm and .M suffixes for Objective-C++

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Packages: emacs, cc-mode;

Reported by: Philipp <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 13:38:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 2732

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, 29339 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29339: 27.0.50; CC-mode doesn't know about .mm and .M suffixes for Objective-C++
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:50:17 -0500

Alan Mackenzie wrote:

> That only answers the first question, not the second.  If we put .M and
> .mm into CC Mode or auto-mode-alist in Emacs, that implies some sort of
> commitment to support the language (Objective-C++).  If Objective-C Mode
> already almost supports it properly, that is one thing, but if the match
> is less good, it could involve a lot of work.

8 years ago, the comment was "switching to c++-mode or objc-mode does
not give satisfactory results". I don't know if anything has changed
since. Ref: https://debbugs.gnu.org/2732
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 356 days ago.

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