Subject: Re: bug#4835: 23.1; Improper `Invalid face reference' messages. Performance degraded.

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:57:48 -0400

"Drew Adams" <[email-masked]> writes:

> We should make the right fix, not the easiest one based on our not
> being sure what the code does or why.

It's pretty clear, from the doc string plus the various parts of
font-lock code that assume function names, that the code was not
intended to work with lambda expressions.  It would be nice if it worked
with lambda expressions, but that would be a new feature, not a bug fix.