GNU bug report logs - #45114
perl-mode warns about mismatched parentheses wrongly

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Message #17 received at 45114 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 45114 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45114: perl-mode warns about mismatched parentheses wrongly
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 09:04:37 +0200

On December 8, 2020 8:38:25 AM GMT+02:00, "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> wrote:
> >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> EZ> This is a well documented feature.  If you don't like it, turn off
> blink-matching-paren.
> 
> But that would ruin it outside of regular expressions too.

I see nothing special about regular expressions in this context.  Parens matching is useful there as well as anywhere else.

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