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

[Chong Yidong]

Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> writes:

> Once a variable has been inserted into c-found-types, it will stay there
> almost for ever; it will stay there until re-fontification is done from
> BOB (I'm not sure whether or not that also means (point-min) on a
> narrowed buffer).  This permanence seems to be the fundamental problem.
>
> I think a solution might be to remove "foo" from c-found-types whenever
> text is inserted/deleted in the vicinity of "foo\n bar ();" which
> syntactically destroys its status as a type identifier.  I'll need to
> think a lot more about this.

For the Emacs 22 release, if no simple fix is forthcoming, could we
simply get font-lock to avoid higlighting constructor functions?