A new emacs d-mode from scratch

Andrei Alexandrescu (See Website For Email) SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Wed Mar 28 14:36:26 PDT 2007


Bill Baxter wrote:
> Charlie wrote:
>>  > When Emacs 22 is
>>  > officially release with its cc-mode 5.3x, massive numbers of niche,
>>  > minimally-supported modes are going to break.
>>
>> Yea , which apparently is right around the corner.  I've got a few 
>> modes that are probably going to break.
>>
>> I'll let the php-mode guys know.
>>
>> I hope nxml doesn't rely on cc-mode, then I'll be stuck with 21.
> 
> I would highly doubt that it does.  cc-mode is really only useful as a 
> base for languages that look more or less like C.  Curly brace languages 
> in other words.  For instance python-mode and the ML mode I've seen are 
> not based on cc-mode because the differences in the languages are too 
> great.  I'm sure the difference between C and XML is also too great.

Suggestion for d-mode.el: add unittest to the list of keywords starting 
on line 218.

Andrei



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