On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:16 AM Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 09:36:15AM +0200, Dexter Lagan wrote:
> >   There’s one thing I noticed: if debugging is disabled, then
> parenthesis highlighting is also disabled (as well as other visual aids, if
> I remember well?). The editor also feels faster because of this, but
> navigating parentheses becomes slightly more tedious without it.
>
> And that's exactly the parenthesis problem.  For a language as
> parenthesis-heavy as Scheme or Lisp, you need a
> parenthesis-oriented editor.  DrRacket does this very well bu
> shading the background (but apparently not all the time).  Emacs
> does it too, in principle, but isn't reaally great at it.
>

Not to minimize your experience but I'm speaking up simply as a
counterpoint:  I haven't had this issue, even without Racket's equivalence
between () [] and {}.

Also is there a programming editor that *won't* do parenthesis matching?

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