GNU bug report logs - #45679
28.0.50; python-mode variable font locking is inconsistent

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Message #8 received at 45679 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Doug Davis <ddavis <at> ddavis.io>
To: 45679 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45679: 28.0.50; python-mode variable font locking is
 inconsistent
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:51:02 -0600

Doug Davis <ddavis <at> ddavis.io> writes:

> In python-mode I'm seeing inconsistent variable font locking in class
> and function definitions. The first variable in a class keeps the
> default face while the remaining variables get the variable face. In
> functions it's a bit more inconsistent. If I modify the text around a
> bugged variable the face is corrected. Below is a small example which
> recreated the behavior. I see it with both my full configuration loaded
> and with emacs -Q. I can reproduce on both GNU/Linux and macOS.

Just to expand on this a bit-- the font locking appears to cycle between
the variable name face and the default face. Making changes inside of a
function is triggering some variables to rotate between the two faces. I
don't yet see an obvious pattern.

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