[slime-devel] Emacs may freeze

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Ariel Badichi <abadichi at bezeqint.net> writes:

> Hello,
>
> With the new commit from 2009-10-31, I can reproducibly cause GNU
> Emacs 22.2.1 to lock-up.  The commit is huge, and I didn't have the
> time to further localize the problem.  To see the problem, start
> Emacs/SLIME and in the SLIME scratch buffer type the following:
>
>   (char= #\

I don't have time for analysing this right now, but the bug is in
`slime-parse-form-upto-point'. Test case:

  (with-temp-buffer
    (set-syntax-table lisp-mode-syntax-table)
    (insert "(char= #\\")
    (slime-parse-form-upto-point 10))

  -T.