[Lazarus] Should the "at" word be painted as reserved word ?

Martin lazarus at mfriebe.de
Mon Feb 13 19:37:48 CET 2012


On 13/02/2012 17:57, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Martin schrieb:
>
>> So a full pascal expression parser would be needed. That is not the 
>> problem (could even be fast enough). But each possible state in an 
>> expression (before/after dot/operater // bracket nest-lvl ...) must 
>> be allowed to be stored. That explodes memory cost (storage capacity 
>> is needed *everywhere*, even if there is not a single "raise at" at all)
>> Maybe it can be reduced, but it is probably a lot of work to 
>> implement...
>
> For such complications I would leave context unhandled. At least it 
> should be possible to disable it, and if only for memory usage reasons.

Hence I wrote, that I will not highlight "at" in "raise" at all, for now.





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