A new emacs d-mode from scratch

[Bill Baxter]

Thomas de Grivel wrote:
> Bill Baxter wrote:
>> I changed the wiki (which is actually the authoritative version).
> 
> Hi, I patched some strange indentation of class constructor brackets
> when they are on their own line :
> 
> I like to type
>> class Foo
>> {
>>  this ()
>>  {
>>    ...
>>  }
>>
>>  void bar ()
>>  {
>>    ...
>>  }
>> }
> 
> But the wiki's d-mode would give me this
>> class Foo
>> {
>>  this ()
>>    {
>>      ...
>>    }
>>
>>  void bar ()
>>  {
>>    ...
>>  }
>> }
> 
> Modifying d-mode.el by adding "this" to *c-modifier-kwds* at line 146
> fixed it, and even if it does not exactly match the comment, it does not
> seem to break anything else. I am no D expert yet but I figured I would
> let you know, and I'm too shy to modify the wiki without prior asking  =)

Hmm, well I'd be more interested in the fix if

A) I actually saw the problem in my setup (your code indents fine for me)

and

B) If you could explain why the fix (pretending it's a c-modifier-kwd) 
works (which would also help clarify if it will have any unwanted side 
effects).

--bb