Re: Imenu should avoid positions in comments/strings

[Dave Love]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     I think `imenu--generic-function' should use `syntax-ppss' to check
>     the position before adding to the index.
>
> It could be a good idea.  I don't have time to work on it myself.

It's probably at least as easy as fixing the doc strings, if someone
wants to fix it.  I don't have what I once did here, but I think it's
basically a one-liner where a value is pushed onto `index-alist', i.e.

(unless (save-match-data (syntax-ppss-context (syntax-ppss)))
  ...)