Re: Musings: Supposed places of safety, guaranteed by parse-partial-sexp are not safe.

[martin rudalics]

> The better way to fix it is probably to change the (nth 5 ppss) value so
> it holds something like "buffer position actually described by PPSS in
> case the requested buffer position is in the middle of a lexeme" and
> so it can be used for both backslashes and multi-char comment markers.

If you change (nth 5 ppss) you would still have to say that (nth 4 ppss)
is unreliable in this special case.  I think Daniel is right here: Check
whether the character following TO completes a comment begin (or comment
end) lexeme and in that case return consistently the in-comment value.

martin