[Lazarus] Regex and Syntax Highlighting

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb:

>> Multi-line comments, or even worse: nested comments, require to pre-scan an
>> file, before the highlighter can be used.
> 
> I don't think this is true. I briefly looked at the jEdit code that
> manages the syntax highlighting, and it doesn't do multiple passes
> over the file.

I didn't say that parsing has to be done in multiple passes.

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