Roel Vanhout:

> I've never written a lexer before so I don't know how this would fit
> into the 'grand scheme' of things, but how about making 'file type
> detection' part of the lexer?

   May be worthwhile for distinctive formats like XML but it would be
too hardcoded for the common scripting language cases. Sometimes there
is "pythonw" for GUI programs or "pythond" for a debug version, maybe
even "jython". Its easier to be flexible with .properties files.

   Neil

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