Re: Upcoming loss of usability of Emacs source files and Emacs.

[Richard Stallman]

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  > We can't currently reliably render the `...' markup as curly quotes
  > (e.g. via font-lock), because the `...' is ambiguous:

I think we can, if we decide not to use them in doc strings around lists.
That way, `( will always be a backquote.
` will never occur before a symbol character
except when it is part of `...'.

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