StyledTextCtrl:IsComment() and friends language independant, was C/C++ only

[danselmi]

Hi
Patch #3103 extends cbStyledTextCtrl in a way that

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IsCharacter(), IsString(), IsPreprocessor() and IsComment() are not C/C++ only anymore. The needed Information is stored in the lexer configuration files. The configuration files for C/C++, D, verilog and VHDL are adjusted in the patch. We need to adjust the other language files step by step (if ithe patch will find it's way into trunk).

regards danselmi

[MortenMacFly]

For the record: I am already testing this patch on windows and it looks OK so far. danselmi and I had discussed to bring this patch into public for further testing. Any feedback is welcome! Especially on Linux / Mac.

[oBFusCATed]

I can test it, but what are the user visible changes/bugs, I should look for?

[danselmi]

There are no user visible changes. The four methods compared the style against constants from the c/c++ lexer for example wxSCI_C_CHARACTER. With this patch the styles have to be configured for the different lexers (in the respective xml file) and not hardcoded in cbstyledtextctrl.cpp anymore.

These methods are mainly used for auto-indent and cc.

[MortenMacFly]

...any news / comment soon this one from other devs?

I tend to apply this to trunk as I believe it's a way better style that the one currently...