Re: Somwhat subtle issues with raw string literals in C++

[Alan Mackenzie]

Hello, Philipp.

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 03:33:30PM +0000, Philipp Stephani wrote:
> Hi,

> there still seem to be some subtle issues with detection of raw string
> literals. Unfortunately they are hard to reproduce. One example that fails
> (for me) with a recent master build is:

> cd /tmp
> wget
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/protobuf/ef7894e2dc6d287419e42a4fdc52cdfedd386d16/conformance/conformance_test.cc
> /path/to/emacs -Q +686 conformance_test.cc

> Around that line the fontification of the raw string literals is wrong
> (quote characters are treated as string terminators), in other parts of the
> file the fontification is correct. This typically happens with files that
> contain many large raw string literals that contain quote characters.

Thanks for the report.  I've downloaded that file, and I can reproduce
the error.  I'll look into it.

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).