Re: [Ctags-devel] How to parse this line

[Elliott H. <en...@je...>]

On Wed, February 4, 2009 04:13, David Fishburn wrote:
> Good Morning.
>
> This is a valid line in Javascript:
> return '"' + this.replace(/"/g, '\\"') + '"'
>
> The current jscript.c readToken method breaks it apart as:
> return '"'
> +
> this replace (
> /
> "/g, '\\"
> ') + '
> "'
>
>
> Which makes sense given the unbalanced double quotes but it obviously
> wrong in context.
>
> Can anyone suggest what changes might be right to handle this scenario?

seems like you need to teach it about regular expression literals.

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Elliott Hughes, http://www.jessies.org/~enh/