GNU bug report logs - #32504
[PATCH] syntax-is-{comment|string}-p

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:20:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32504: [PATCH] syntax-is-{comment|string}-p
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 08:33:38 +0200

On 24.08.2018 21:49, Alex Branham wrote:
> 
> On Fri 24 Aug 2018 at 14:28, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>> That could be because it isn't documented.  After all, that was your
>> reason for not knowing about it, right?
> 
> Yes, absolutely. I meant I'm ambivalent about its usefulness versus
> syntax-is-comment/string-p, which seem more descriptive to me.
> 
> 
> 

+1

Using here my home-made ar-in-comment-p, ar-in-string-p

But there is another thing, syntax-ppss-context isn't that convenient: 
it requires still a check for eq instead of simply delivering a boolean.

Andreas
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