On 2 Jan 2011, at 20:07, Joshua Kehn wrote:
[…] Best "reproducible example" I can give you is install the Grails / Groovy bundles and start coding. You should experience some crashes / lockups soon. It happens when it tries to regex for syntax highlighting.
A grammar can cause infinite loops → lookup TextMate. Sounds like the Groovy grammar has such problems (which should be fixed in the grammar).
This wasn’t exactly what Steven was talking about.