>>>> "vin" == Vin Shelton <acs(a)xemacs.org>
writes: 
    vin> Thanks for the patch, Stephen.  Now that we know how bad we
    vin> are, are you gonna fix it?  :-)
Yes.  The question is how?
Ben seems to think we should fix it by ripping out all of
font-lock[1] etc and doing it from scratch.  Somehow I don't think you'll
like that very much.  :-)
What I proposed was quite a bit less invasive, but still might be a
bit to swallow before testing in 21.5.
Footnotes: 
[1]  My interpretation, he didn't actually say that.
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