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Re: emacs coding modes need 'Suspend Disbelief' button


From: hector
Subject: Re: emacs coding modes need 'Suspend Disbelief' button
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 13:45:10 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 10:54:28AM +0000, Jason Vas Dias wrote:
> The insistence of modern emacs on always unconditionally
> syntax checking everything greatly slows down typing and
> is a major inhibition to quick editing of large source files .

Maybe disabling fontification is enough. You can do it for large
buffers with "font-lock-maximum-size".

Or setting the variable "font-lock-maximum-decoration".

I'm not sure whether this would disable parsing.



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