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Re: Defun Self Documentation


From: Arthur Miller
Subject: Re: Defun Self Documentation
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 17:51:43 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> Don't people find it tough to immediately figure out which bracket closes 
>> what?
>
> I don't see why that would be important information.  The important
> information is to know whether an expression is "inside" or
> "next/outside" some other and the indentation already gives you that
> information.
I was hacking Emacs' configure.ac earlier today. I really wished there
was a better functioning identation and paren-highlighting mode. For
some reason whatever mode is activated in configure.ac, it didn't really
understood the ']' and ')' in some places despite them being correct. 




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