GNU bug report logs - #47903
perl mode fooled by initial '=cut'

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: perl mode fooled by initial '=cut'
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:01:28 +0800

Perl mode colors this as if it will be executed.

=cut
die 'HA!';

cperl mode is more sophisticated.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 47903 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47903: perl mode fooled by initial '=cut'
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:15:19 +0200

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> Perl mode colors this as if it will be executed.
>
> =cut
> die 'HA!';

I can reproduce this in Emacs 29, too.

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