Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 51e7e46: Font-lock elisp macros/special forms dynamically

[Stefan Monnier]

> > Any suggestions how/where to update existing buffers?

My suggestion would be to do it from after-load-functions, i.e. using
the exact same code as the code used for the alternative implementation ;-)

> Isn't font-lock-flush supposed to be cheap?

If you use jit-lock-mode, yes.  If not, no.

>>> push and pushnew aren't function-like, so they *should* be highlighted
>>> as keywords, I think.
>> I guess they are not function-like because they deal with generalized
>> variables, right?

Right: (push x y) is not the same as (let ((z y)) (push x z)).


        Stefan