Re: deriving from prog-mode

[Chong Yidong]

Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> Also how about making sure that more programming modes are derived from
>>> prog-mode?
>>
>> That would be nice, yes.  Feel free to install such changes.
>
> Cited patch checked in.
>
> It looks like the only remaining stragglers in lisp/progmodes are
> cperl-mode.el (which, AFAIR, is not maintained here) and delphi.el
> (which passes an extra `skip-initial-parsing' to `delphi-mode'.

I've fixed delphi-mode.  Not sure about the best thing for cperl-mode;
due to its maintenance baggage, maybe we should just add
bidi-paragraph-direction to the function body instead of using
define-derived-mode.