GNU bug report logs - #36492
c-mode fails with errors during fontification

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Packages: cc-mode, emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 20:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in versions 27.0.50, 27.1

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

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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: 36492 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: bug#36492: c-mode fails with errors during fontification
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 09:16:56 -0400

On Mon, 8 Jul 2019 at 08:54, Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de> wrote:

> > I wonder if ignore-errors around font-lock-ensure in mm-display-inline-fontify
> > is still necessary to ensure no more bugs in other modes disrupt Gnus
> > by erroneous code in attachments?  Or maybe raising such errors will help
> > to find fontification bugs sooner?
>
> My feeling is that it's better to let the errors happen, so that we can
> debug them.  But on the other hand, it's not me that gets inconvenienced
> by such an error (I don't use gnus).

Rather than ignore-errors, perhaps using with-demoted-errors would
still let the errors be noticed without too much inconvenience?
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