Re: Font-lock decides function call is function declaration in C+ +

[Chong Yidong]

"Marshall, Simon" <address@hidden> writes:

> emacs -Q foo.cpp
> int SPC main() SPC { RET } RET C-p C-o bar();
>
> OK so far.  Now to insert the "foo();" line:
>
> C-a C-o foo
>
> At this point, "foo" is fontified as a type, and "bar" as a variable.  OK.
> Now:
>
> ()
>
> The fontification of "foo" and "bar" disappears.  OK.  Now complete the
> snippet:
>
> ;
>
> Now "foo" is fontified as a variable.  This is wrong.

I can reproduce this now.  Note that it only happens in c++ mode, not
in plain c-mode.

Hopefully, someone familiar with the cc-mode code can debug it.