6 files changed, 1290 insertions, 679 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
index dca6fa16df0..f45bb2fe524 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ address for root variables.")
 (defvar gdb-main-file nil "Source file from which program execution begins.")
 (defvar gud-old-arrow nil)
 (defvar gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil)
+(defvar gdb-stack-position nil)
 (defvar gdb-server-prefix nil)
 (defvar gdb-flush-pending-output nil)
 (defvar gdb-location-alist nil
@@ -314,14 +315,14 @@ Also display the main routine in the disassembly buffer if present."
   "Nil means just pop up the GUD buffer unless `gdb-show-main' is t.
 In this case it starts with two windows: one displaying the GUD
 buffer and the other with the source file with the main routine
-of the inferior.  Non-nil means display the layout shown for
+of the debugged program.  Non-nil means display the layout shown for
 `gdba'."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'gud
   :version "22.1")
 
 (defcustom gdb-use-separate-io-buffer nil
-  "Non-nil means display output from the inferior in a separate buffer."
+  "Non-nil means display output from the debugged program in a separate buffer."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'gud
   :version "22.1")
@@ -353,14 +354,14 @@ With arg, display additional buffers iff arg is positive."
         (error nil))))
 
 (defun gdb-use-separate-io-buffer (arg)
-  "Toggle separate IO for inferior.
+  "Toggle separate IO for debugged program.
 With arg, use separate IO iff arg is positive."
   (interactive "P")
   (setq gdb-use-separate-io-buffer
         (if (null arg)
             (not gdb-use-separate-io-buffer)
           (> (prefix-numeric-value arg) 0)))
-  (message (format "Separate inferior IO %sabled"
+  (message (format "Separate IO %sabled"
                    (if gdb-use-separate-io-buffer "en" "dis")))
   (if (and gud-comint-buffer
            (buffer-name gud-comint-buffer))
@@ -383,8 +384,7 @@ With arg, use separate IO iff arg is positive."
                             (list t nil) nil "-c"
                             (concat gdb-cpp-define-alist-program " "
                                     gdb-cpp-define-alist-flags)))))
-        (define-list (split-string output "\n" t))
-        (name))
+        (define-list (split-string output "\n" t)) (name))
     (setq gdb-define-alist nil)
     (dolist (define define-list)
       (setq name (nth 1 (split-string define "[( ]")))
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ The key should be one of the cars in `gdb-buffer-rules-assoc'."
     (minibuffer . nil)))
 
 (defun gdb-frame-separate-io-buffer ()
-  "Display IO of inferior in a new frame."
+  "Display IO of debugged program in a new frame."
   (interactive)
   (if gdb-use-separate-io-buffer
       (let ((special-display-regexps (append special-display-regexps '(".*")))
@@ -1290,12 +1290,14 @@ not GDB."
       (progn
         (setq gud-running t)
         (setq gdb-inferior-status "running")
+        (setq gdb-signalled nil)
         (gdb-force-mode-line-update
          (propertize gdb-inferior-status 'face font-lock-type-face))
         (gdb-remove-text-properties)
         (setq gud-old-arrow gud-overlay-arrow-position)
         (setq gud-overlay-arrow-position nil)
         (setq gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil)
+        (setq gdb-stack-position nil)
         (if gdb-use-separate-io-buffer
             (setq gdb-output-sink 'inferior))))
      (t
@@ -1330,6 +1332,7 @@ directives."
   (setq gdb-active-process nil)
   (setq gud-overlay-arrow-position nil)
   (setq gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil)
+  (setq gdb-stack-position nil)
   (setq gud-old-arrow nil)
   (setq gdb-inferior-status "exited")
   (gdb-force-mode-line-update
@@ -1358,6 +1361,23 @@ directives."
   :type 'boolean
   :version "22.1")
 
+(defcustom gdb-find-source-frame nil
+  "Non-nil means try to find a source frame further up stack e.g after signal."
+  :group 'gud
+  :type 'boolean
+  :version "22.1")
+
+(defun gdb-find-source-frame (arg)
+  "Toggle trying to find a source frame further up stack.
+With arg, look for a source frame further up stack iff arg is positive."
+  (interactive "P")
+  (setq gdb-find-source-frame
+        (if (null arg)
+            (not gdb-find-source-frame)
+          (> (prefix-numeric-value arg) 0)))
+  (message (format "Looking for source frame %sabled"
+                   (if gdb-find-source-frame "en" "dis"))))
+
 (defun gdb-stopped (ignored)
   "An annotation handler for `stopped'.
 It is just like `gdb-stopping', except that if we already set the output
@@ -1371,14 +1391,15 @@ sink to `user' in `gdb-stopping', that is fine."
     (if gdb-same-frame
         (gdb-display-gdb-buffer)
       (gdb-frame-gdb-buffer))
+    (if gdb-find-source-frame
     ;;Try to find source further up stack e.g after signal.
-    (setq gdb-look-up-stack
-          (if (gdb-get-buffer 'gdb-stack-buffer)
-              'keep
-            (progn
-              (gdb-get-buffer-create 'gdb-stack-buffer)
-              (gdb-invalidate-frames)
-              'delete)))))
+        (setq gdb-look-up-stack
+              (if (gdb-get-buffer 'gdb-stack-buffer)
+                  'keep
+                (progn
+                  (gdb-get-buffer-create 'gdb-stack-buffer)
+                  (gdb-invalidate-frames)
+                  'delete))))))
   (unless (member gdb-inferior-status '("exited" "signal"))
     (setq gdb-inferior-status "stopped")
     (gdb-force-mode-line-update
@@ -1754,52 +1775,69 @@ static char *magick[] = {
             (gdb-remove-breakpoint-icons (point-min) (point-max)))))
     (with-current-buffer (gdb-get-buffer 'gdb-breakpoints-buffer)
       (save-excursion
+        (let ((buffer-read-only nil))
         (goto-char (point-min))
         (while (< (point) (- (point-max) 1))
           (forward-line 1)
-          (if (looking-at "[^\t].*?breakpoint")
+          (if (looking-at gdb-breakpoint-regexp)
               (progn
-                (looking-at "\\([0-9]+\\)\\s-+\\S-+\\s-+\\S-+\\s-+\\(.\\)")
                 (setq bptno (match-string 1))
                 (setq flag (char-after (match-beginning 2)))
-                (beginning-of-line)
-                (if (re-search-forward " in \\(.*\\) at\\s-+" nil t)
-                    (progn
-                      (let ((buffer-read-only nil))
-                        (add-text-properties (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
-                                             '(face font-lock-function-name-face)))
-                      (looking-at "\\(\\S-+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)")
-                      (let ((line (match-string 2)) (buffer-read-only nil)
-                            (file (match-string 1)))
-                        (add-text-properties (line-beginning-position)
-                                             (line-end-position)
-                         '(mouse-face highlight
-                           help-echo "mouse-2, RET: visit breakpoint"))
-                        (unless (file-exists-p file)
-                           (setq file (cdr (assoc bptno gdb-location-alist))))
-                        (if (and file
-                                 (not (string-equal file "File not found")))
-                            (with-current-buffer
-                                (find-file-noselect file 'nowarn)
-                              (set (make-local-variable 'gud-minor-mode)
-                                   'gdba)
-                              (set (make-local-variable 'tool-bar-map)
-                                   gud-tool-bar-map)
-                              ;; Only want one breakpoint icon at each
-                              ;; location.
-                              (save-excursion
-                                (goto-line (string-to-number line))
-                                (gdb-put-breakpoint-icon (eq flag ?y) bptno)))
-                          (gdb-enqueue-input
-                           (list
-                            (concat gdb-server-prefix "list "
-                                    (match-string-no-properties 1) ":1\n")
-                            'ignore))
-                          (gdb-enqueue-input
-                           (list (concat gdb-server-prefix "info source\n")
-                                 `(lambda () (gdb-get-location
-                                              ,bptno ,line ,flag))))))))))
-          (end-of-line)))))
+                (add-text-properties
+                 (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2)
+                 (if (eq flag ?y)
+                     '(face font-lock-warning-face)
+                   '(face font-lock-type-face)))
+                (let ((bl (point))
+                      (el (line-end-position)))
+                  (if (re-search-forward " in \\(.*\\) at\\s-+" el t)
+                      (progn
+                        (add-text-properties
+                         (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
+                         '(face font-lock-function-name-face))
+                        (looking-at "\\(\\S-+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)")
+                        (let ((line (match-string 2))
+                              (file (match-string 1)))
+                          (add-text-properties bl el
+                           '(mouse-face highlight
+                             help-echo "mouse-2, RET: visit breakpoint"))
+                          (unless (file-exists-p file)
+                            (setq file (cdr (assoc bptno gdb-location-alist))))
+                          (if (and file
+                                   (not (string-equal file "File not found")))
+                              (with-current-buffer
+                                  (find-file-noselect file 'nowarn)
+                                (set (make-local-variable 'gud-minor-mode)
+                                     'gdba)
+                                (set (make-local-variable 'tool-bar-map)
+                                     gud-tool-bar-map)
+                                ;; Only want one breakpoint icon at each
+                                ;; location.
+                                (save-excursion
+                                  (goto-line (string-to-number line))
+                                  (gdb-put-breakpoint-icon (eq flag ?y) bptno)))
+                            (gdb-enqueue-input
+                             (list
+                              (concat gdb-server-prefix "list "
+                                      (match-string-no-properties 1) ":1\n")
+                              'ignore))
+                            (gdb-enqueue-input
+                             (list (concat gdb-server-prefix "info source\n")
+                                   `(lambda () (gdb-get-location
+                                                ,bptno ,line ,flag)))))))
+                    (if (re-search-forward
+                         "<\\(\\(\\sw\\|[_.]\\)+\\)\\(\\+[0-9]+\\)?>"
+                         el t)
+                        (add-text-properties
+                         (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
+                         '(face font-lock-function-name-face))
+                      (end-of-line)
+                      (re-search-backward "\\s-\\(\\S-*\\)"
+                                          bl t)
+                      (add-text-properties
+                       (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
+                       '(face font-lock-variable-name-face)))))))
+          (end-of-line))))))
   (if (gdb-get-buffer 'gdb-assembler-buffer) (gdb-assembler-custom)))
 
 (defun gdb-mouse-set-clear-breakpoint (event)
@@ -2002,8 +2040,14 @@ static char *magick[] = {
             (goto-char bl)
             (when (looking-at "^#\\([0-9]+\\)")
               (when (string-equal (match-string 1) gdb-frame-number)
-                (put-text-property bl (+ bl 4)
-                                   'face '(:inverse-video t)))
+                (if (> (car (window-fringes)) 0)
+                    (progn
+                      (or gdb-stack-position
+                          (setq gdb-stack-position (make-marker)))
+                      (set-marker gdb-stack-position (point)))
+                  (set-marker gdb-stack-position nil)
+                  (put-text-property bl (+ bl 4)
+                                     'face '(:inverse-video t))))
               (when (re-search-forward
                      (concat
                       (if (string-equal (match-string 1) "0") "" " in ")
@@ -2036,9 +2080,10 @@ static char *magick[] = {
   (setq gdb-look-up-stack nil))
 
 (defun gdb-set-hollow ()
-  (with-current-buffer (gud-find-file (car gud-last-last-frame))
-    (setq fringe-indicator-alist
-          '((overlay-arrow . hollow-right-triangle)))))
+  (if gud-last-last-frame
+      (with-current-buffer (gud-find-file (car gud-last-last-frame))
+        (setq fringe-indicator-alist
+              '((overlay-arrow . hollow-right-triangle))))))
 
 (defun gdb-stack-buffer-name ()
   (with-current-buffer gud-comint-buffer
@@ -2073,6 +2118,8 @@ static char *magick[] = {
   (kill-all-local-variables)
   (setq major-mode 'gdb-frames-mode)
   (setq mode-name "Frames")
+  (setq gdb-stack-position nil)
+  (add-to-list 'overlay-arrow-variable-list 'gdb-stack-position)
   (setq buffer-read-only t)
   (use-local-map gdb-frames-mode-map)
   (run-mode-hooks 'gdb-frames-mode-hook)
@@ -2524,18 +2571,18 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
             'local-map
             (gdb-make-header-line-mouse-map
              'mouse-1
-             #'(lambda () (interactive)
-                 (let ((gdb-memory-address
-                        ;; Let GDB do the arithmetic.
-                        (concat
-                         gdb-memory-address " - "
-                         (number-to-string
-                          (* gdb-memory-repeat-count
-                             (cond ((string= gdb-memory-unit "b") 1)
-                                   ((string= gdb-memory-unit "h") 2)
-                                   ((string= gdb-memory-unit "w") 4)
-                                   ((string= gdb-memory-unit "g") 8)))))))
-                       (gdb-invalidate-memory)))))
+             (lambda () (interactive)
+               (let ((gdb-memory-address
+                      ;; Let GDB do the arithmetic.
+                      (concat
+                       gdb-memory-address " - "
+                       (number-to-string
+                        (* gdb-memory-repeat-count
+                           (cond ((string= gdb-memory-unit "b") 1)
+                                 ((string= gdb-memory-unit "h") 2)
+                                 ((string= gdb-memory-unit "w") 4)
+                                 ((string= gdb-memory-unit "g") 8)))))))
+                 (gdb-invalidate-memory)))))
            "|"
            (propertize "+"
                        'face font-lock-warning-face
@@ -2543,9 +2590,9 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
                        'mouse-face 'mode-line-highlight
                        'local-map (gdb-make-header-line-mouse-map
                                    'mouse-1
-                                   #'(lambda () (interactive)
-                                       (let ((gdb-memory-address nil))
-                                         (gdb-invalidate-memory)))))
+                                   (lambda () (interactive)
+                                     (let ((gdb-memory-address nil))
+                                       (gdb-invalidate-memory)))))
            "]: "
            (propertize gdb-memory-address
                        'face font-lock-warning-face
@@ -2592,8 +2639,11 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
 (defun gdb-frame-memory-buffer ()
   "Display memory contents in a new frame."
   (interactive)
-  (let ((special-display-regexps (append special-display-regexps '(".*")))
-        (special-display-frame-alist gdb-frame-parameters))
+  (let* ((special-display-regexps (append special-display-regexps '(".*")))
+         (special-display-frame-alist
+          (cons '(left-fringe . 0)
+                (cons '(right-fringe . 0)
+                      (cons '(width . 83) gdb-frame-parameters)))))
     (display-buffer (gdb-get-buffer-create 'gdb-memory-buffer))))
 
 
@@ -2610,13 +2660,14 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
 
 (defvar gdb-locals-watch-map
   (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
-    (define-key map "\r" '(lambda () (interactive)
-                            (beginning-of-line)
-                            (gud-watch)))
-    (define-key map [mouse-2] '(lambda (event) (interactive "e")
-                                 (mouse-set-point event)
-                                 (beginning-of-line)
-                                 (gud-watch)))
+    (suppress-keymap map)
+    (define-key map "\r" (lambda () (interactive)
+                           (beginning-of-line)
+                           (gud-watch)))
+    (define-key map [mouse-2] (lambda (event) (interactive "e")
+                                (mouse-set-point event)
+                                (beginning-of-line)
+                                (gud-watch)))
     map)
  "Keymap to create watch expression of a complex data type local variable.")
 
@@ -2739,7 +2790,7 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
   (define-key menu [gdb] '("Gdb" . gdb-display-gdb-buffer))
   (define-key menu [threads] '("Threads" . gdb-display-threads-buffer))
   (define-key menu [inferior]
-    '(menu-item "Inferior IO" gdb-display-separate-io-buffer
+    '(menu-item "Separate IO" gdb-display-separate-io-buffer
                 :enable gdb-use-separate-io-buffer))
   (define-key menu [memory] '("Memory" . gdb-display-memory-buffer))
   (define-key menu [registers] '("Registers" . gdb-display-registers-buffer))
@@ -2758,7 +2809,7 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
   (define-key menu [threads] '("Threads" . gdb-frame-threads-buffer))
   (define-key menu [memory] '("Memory" . gdb-frame-memory-buffer))
   (define-key menu [inferior]
-    '(menu-item "Inferior IO" gdb-frame-separate-io-buffer
+    '(menu-item "Separate IO" gdb-frame-separate-io-buffer
                 :enable gdb-use-separate-io-buffer))
   (define-key menu [registers] '("Registers" . gdb-frame-registers-buffer))
   (define-key menu [disassembly] '("Disassembly" . gdb-frame-assembler-buffer))
@@ -2771,10 +2822,15 @@ corresponding to the mode line clicked."
   (define-key gud-menu-map [ui]
     `(menu-item (if (eq gud-minor-mode 'gdba) "GDB-UI" "GDB-MI")
                 ,menu :visible (memq gud-minor-mode '(gdbmi gdba))))
+  (define-key menu [gdb-find-source-frame]
+  '(menu-item "Look For Source Frame" gdb-find-source-frame
+              :visible (eq gud-minor-mode 'gdba)
+              :help "Toggle look for source frame."
+              :button (:toggle . gdb-find-source-frame)))
   (define-key menu [gdb-use-separate-io]
-  '(menu-item "Separate inferior IO" gdb-use-separate-io-buffer
+  '(menu-item "Separate IO" gdb-use-separate-io-buffer
               :visible (eq gud-minor-mode 'gdba)
-              :help "Toggle separate IO for inferior."
+              :help "Toggle separate IO for debugged program."
               :button (:toggle . gdb-use-separate-io-buffer)))
   (define-key menu [gdb-many-windows]
   '(menu-item "Display Other Windows" gdb-many-windows
@@ -2871,12 +2927,13 @@ Kills the gdb buffers, and resets variables and the source buffers."
               (setq gud-minor-mode nil)
               (kill-local-variable 'tool-bar-map)
               (kill-local-variable 'gdb-define-alist))))))
-  (when (markerp gdb-overlay-arrow-position)
-    (move-marker gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil)
-    (setq gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil))
+  (setq gdb-overlay-arrow-position nil)
   (setq overlay-arrow-variable-list
         (delq 'gdb-overlay-arrow-position overlay-arrow-variable-list))
   (setq fringe-indicator-alist '((overlay-arrow . right-triangle)))
+  (setq gdb-stack-position nil)
+  (setq overlay-arrow-variable-list
+        (delq 'gdb-stack-position overlay-arrow-variable-list))
   (if (boundp 'speedbar-frame) (speedbar-timer-fn))
   (setq gud-running nil)
   (setq gdb-active-process nil)
@@ -3098,8 +3155,7 @@ BUFFER nil or omitted means use the current buffer."
                             '((overlay-arrow . hollow-right-triangle))))
                     (or gdb-overlay-arrow-position
                         (setq gdb-overlay-arrow-position (make-marker)))
-                    (set-marker gdb-overlay-arrow-position
-                                (point) (current-buffer))))))
+                    (set-marker gdb-overlay-arrow-position (point))))))
         ;; remove all breakpoint-icons in assembler buffer before updating.
         (gdb-remove-breakpoint-icons (point-min) (point-max))))
     (with-current-buffer (gdb-get-buffer 'gdb-breakpoints-buffer)
@@ -3460,10 +3516,32 @@ in_scope=\"\\(.*?\\)\".*?}")
 
 (defvar gdb-locals-watch-map-1
   (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
+    (suppress-keymap map)
+    (define-key map "\r" 'gud-watch)
     (define-key map [mouse-2] 'gud-watch)
     map)
  "Keymap to create watch expression of a complex data type local variable.")
 
+(defvar gdb-edit-locals-map-1
+  (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
+    (suppress-keymap map)
+    (define-key map "\r" 'gdb-edit-locals-value)
+    (define-key map [mouse-2] 'gdb-edit-locals-value)
+    map)
+ "Keymap to edit value of a simple data type local variable.")
+
+(defun gdb-edit-locals-value (&optional event)
+  "Assign a value to a variable displayed in the locals buffer."
+  (interactive (list last-input-event))
+  (save-excursion
+    (if event (posn-set-point (event-end event)))
+    (beginning-of-line)
+    (let* ((var (current-word))
+           (value (read-string (format "New value (%s): " var))))
+      (gdb-enqueue-input
+       (list (concat  gdb-server-prefix"set variable " var " = " value "\n")
+             'ignore)))))
+
 ;; Dont display values of arrays or structures.
 ;; These can be expanded using gud-watch.
 (defun gdb-stack-list-locals-handler ()
@@ -3491,20 +3569,26 @@ in_scope=\"\\(.*?\\)\".*?}")
                    (let* ((window (get-buffer-window buf 0))
                           (start (window-start window))
                           (p (window-point window))
-                          (buffer-read-only nil))
+                          (buffer-read-only nil) (name) (value))
                      (erase-buffer)
                      (dolist (local locals-list)
                        (setq name (car local))
-                       (if (or (not (nth 2 local))
-                               (string-match "^\\0x" (nth 2 local)))
+                       (setq value (nth 2 local))
+                       (if (or (not value)
+                               (string-match "^\\0x" value))
                            (add-text-properties 0 (length name)
                                 `(mouse-face highlight
                                   help-echo "mouse-2: create watch expression"
                                   local-map ,gdb-locals-watch-map-1)
-                                name))
+                                name)
+                         (add-text-properties 0 (length value)
+                              `(mouse-face highlight
+                                help-echo "mouse-2: edit value"
+                                local-map ,gdb-edit-locals-map-1)
+                              value))
                        (insert
                         (concat name "\t" (nth 1 local)
-                                "\t" (nth 2 local) "\n")))
+                                "\t" value "\n")))
                      (set-window-start window start)
                      (set-window-point window p))))))))
 
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/grep.el b/lisp/progmodes/grep.el
index e7d85910a63..48692f9742f 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/grep.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/grep.el
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ This variable's value takes effect when `grep-compute-defaults' is called.")
 (defvar grep-find-use-xargs nil
   "Whether \\[grep-find] uses the `xargs' utility by default.
 
-If nil, it uses `find -exec'; if `gnu', it uses `find -print0' and `xargs -0';
+If `exec', it uses `find -exec'; if `gnu', it uses `find -print0' and `xargs -0';
 if not nil and not `gnu', it uses `find -print' and `xargs'.
 
 This variable's value takes effect when `grep-compute-defaults' is called.")
@@ -419,21 +419,29 @@ Set up `compilation-exit-message-function' and run `grep-setup-hook'."
               (format "%s <C> %s <R> <F>" grep-program grep-options)))
       (unless grep-find-use-xargs
         (setq grep-find-use-xargs
-              (if (and
-                   (grep-probe find-program `(nil nil nil ,null-device "-print0"))
-                   (grep-probe "xargs" `(nil nil nil "-0" "-e" "echo")))
-                  'gnu)))
+              (cond
+               ((and
+                 (grep-probe find-program `(nil nil nil ,null-device "-print0"))
+                 (grep-probe "xargs" `(nil nil nil "-0" "-e" "echo")))
+                'gnu)
+               (t
+                'exec))))
       (unless grep-find-command
         (setq grep-find-command
               (cond ((eq grep-find-use-xargs 'gnu)
                      (format "%s . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -e %s"
                              find-program grep-command))
-                    (grep-find-use-xargs
+                    ((eq grep-find-use-xargs 'exec)
+                     (let ((cmd0 (format "%s . -type f -exec %s"
+                                         find-program grep-command)))
+                       (cons
+                        (format "%s {} %s %s"
+                                cmd0 null-device
+                                (shell-quote-argument ";"))
+                        (1+ (length cmd0)))))
+                    (t
                      (format "%s . -type f -print | xargs %s"
-                             find-program grep-command))
-                    (t (cons (format "%s . -type f -exec %s {} %s \\;"
-                                     find-program grep-command null-device)
-                             (+ 22 (length grep-command)))))))
+                             find-program grep-command)))))
       (unless grep-find-template
         (setq grep-find-template
               (let ((gcmd (format "%s <C> %s <R>"
@@ -441,11 +449,13 @@ Set up `compilation-exit-message-function' and run `grep-setup-hook'."
                 (cond ((eq grep-find-use-xargs 'gnu)
                        (format "%s . <X> -type f <F> -print0 | xargs -0 -e %s"
                                find-program gcmd))
-                      (grep-find-use-xargs
+                      ((eq grep-find-use-xargs 'exec)
+                       (format "%s . <X> -type f <F> -exec %s {} %s %s"
+                               find-program gcmd null-device
+                               (shell-quote-argument ";")))
+                      (t
                        (format "%s . <X> -type f <F> -print | xargs %s"
-                               find-program gcmd))
-                      (t (format "%s . <X> -type f <F> -exec %s {} %s \\;"
-                                 find-program gcmd null-device))))))))
+                               find-program gcmd))))))))
   (unless (or (not grep-highlight-matches) (eq grep-highlight-matches t))
     (setq grep-highlight-matches
           (with-temp-buffer
@@ -455,34 +465,48 @@ Set up `compilation-exit-message-function' and run `grep-setup-hook'."
                    (search-forward "--color" nil t))
                  t)))))
 
+(defun grep-tag-default ()
+  (or (and transient-mark-mode mark-active
+           (/= (point) (mark))
+           (buffer-substring-no-properties (point) (mark)))
+      (funcall (or find-tag-default-function
+                   (get major-mode 'find-tag-default-function)
+                   'find-tag-default))
+      ""))
+
 (defun grep-default-command ()
-  (let ((tag-default
-         (shell-quote-argument
-          (or (funcall (or find-tag-default-function
-                           (get major-mode 'find-tag-default-function)
-                           'find-tag-default))
-              "")))
+  "Compute the default grep command for C-u M-x grep to offer."
+  (let ((tag-default (shell-quote-argument (grep-tag-default)))
+        ;; This a regexp to match single shell arguments.
+        ;; Could someone please add comments explaining it?
         (sh-arg-re "\\(\\(?:\"\\(?:[^\"]\\|\\\\\"\\)+\"\\|'[^']+'\\|[^\"' \t\n]\\)+\\)")
         (grep-default (or (car grep-history) grep-command)))
-    ;; Replace the thing matching for with that around cursor.
+    ;; In the default command, find the arg that specifies the pattern.
     (when (or (string-match
                (concat "[^ ]+\\s +\\(?:-[^ ]+\\s +\\)*"
                        sh-arg-re "\\(\\s +\\(\\S +\\)\\)?")
                grep-default)
               ;; If the string is not yet complete.
               (string-match "\\(\\)\\'" grep-default))
-      (unless (or (not (stringp buffer-file-name))
-                  (when (match-beginning 2)
-                    (save-match-data
-                      (string-match
-                       (wildcard-to-regexp
-                        (file-name-nondirectory
-                         (match-string 3 grep-default)))
-                       (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)))))
-        (setq grep-default (concat (substring grep-default
-                                              0 (match-beginning 2))
-                                   " *."
-                                   (file-name-extension buffer-file-name))))
+      ;; Maybe we will replace the pattern with the default tag.
+      ;; But first, maybe replace the file name pattern.
+      (condition-case nil
+          (unless (or (not (stringp buffer-file-name))
+                      (when (match-beginning 2)
+                        (save-match-data
+                          (string-match
+                           (wildcard-to-regexp
+                            (file-name-nondirectory
+                             (match-string 3 grep-default)))
+                           (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)))))
+            (setq grep-default (concat (substring grep-default
+                                                  0 (match-beginning 2))
+                                       " *."
+                                       (file-name-extension buffer-file-name))))
+        ;; In case wildcard-to-regexp gets an error
+        ;; from invalid data.
+        (error nil))
+      ;; Now replace the pattern with the default tag.
       (replace-match tag-default t t grep-default 1))))
 
 
@@ -590,15 +614,11 @@ substitution string.  Note dynamic scoping of variables.")
 
 (defun grep-read-regexp ()
   "Read regexp arg for interactive grep."
-  (let ((default
-          (or (funcall (or find-tag-default-function
-                           (get major-mode 'find-tag-default-function)
-                           'find-tag-default))
-              "")))
+  (let ((default (grep-tag-default)))
     (read-string
      (concat "Search for"
              (if (and default (> (length default) 0))
-                 (format " (default %s): " default) ": "))
+                 (format " (default \"%s\"): " default) ": "))
      nil 'grep-regexp-history default)))
 
 (defun grep-read-files (regexp)
@@ -620,7 +640,9 @@ substitution string.  Note dynamic scoping of variables.")
                       (cdr alias)))
                (and fn
                     (let ((ext (file-name-extension fn)))
-                      (and ext (concat "*." ext))))))
+                      (and ext (concat "*." ext))))
+               (car grep-files-history)
+               (car (car grep-files-aliases))))
          (files (read-string
                  (concat "Search for \"" regexp
                          "\" in files"
@@ -724,18 +746,26 @@ This command shares argument histories with \\[lgrep] and \\[grep-find]."
       (let ((command (grep-expand-template
                       grep-find-template
                       regexp
-                      (concat "\\( -name "
+                      (concat (shell-quote-argument "(")
+                              " -name "
                               (mapconcat #'shell-quote-argument
                                          (split-string files)
                                          " -o -name ")
-                              " \\)")
+                              " "
+                              (shell-quote-argument ")"))
                        dir
                        (and grep-find-ignored-directories
-                            (concat "\\( -path '*/"
-                                    (mapconcat #'identity
+                            (concat (shell-quote-argument "(")
+                                    ;; we should use shell-quote-argument here
+                                    " -path "
+                                    (mapconcat #'(lambda (dir)
+                                                   (shell-quote-argument
+                                                    (concat "*/" dir)))
                                                grep-find-ignored-directories
-                                               "' -o -path '*/")
-                                    "' \\) -prune -o ")))))
+                                               " -o -path ")
+                                    " "
+                                    (shell-quote-argument ")")
+                                    " -prune -o ")))))
         (when command
           (if current-prefix-arg
               (setq command
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/gud.el b/lisp/progmodes/gud.el
index 97e54135a6f..84b40e8ba80 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/gud.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/gud.el
@@ -3180,7 +3180,15 @@ class of the file (using s to separate nested class ids)."
 (defvar gdb-script-font-lock-syntactic-keywords
   '(("^document\\s-.*\\(\n\\)" (1 "< b"))
     ;; It would be best to change the \n in front, but it's more difficult.
-    ("^en\\(d\\)\\>" (1 "> b"))))
+    ("^end\\>"
+     (0 (progn
+          (unless (eq (match-beginning 0) (point-min))
+            (put-text-property (1- (match-beginning 0)) (match-beginning 0)
+                               'syntax-table (eval-when-compile
+                                               (string-to-syntax "> b")))
+            (put-text-property (1- (match-beginning 0)) (match-end 0)
+                               'font-lock-multiline t)
+            nil))))))
 
 (defun gdb-script-font-lock-syntactic-face (state)
   (cond
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/python.el b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
index 9636f7eaeae..c38a6e82f83 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/python.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@
 
 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
 
-;; This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
 ;; any later version.
 
-;; This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
 
 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-;; the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the
+;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
 ;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 
 ;;; Commentary:
@@ -32,41 +32,44 @@
 ;; maintained with Python.  That isn't covered by an FSF copyright
 ;; assignment, unlike this code, and seems not to be well-maintained
 ;; for Emacs (though I've submitted fixes).  This mode is rather
-;; simpler and is, perhaps, better in other ways.  In particular,
-;; using the syntax functions with text properties maintained by
-;; font-lock should make it more correct with arbitrary string and
-;; comment contents.
+;; simpler and is better in other ways.  In particular, using the
+;; syntax functions with text properties maintained by font-lock makes
+;; it more correct with arbitrary string and comment contents.
 
 ;; This doesn't implement all the facilities of python-mode.el.  Some
 ;; just need doing, e.g. catching exceptions in the inferior Python
 ;; buffer (but see M-x pdb for debugging).  [Actually, the use of
-;; `compilation-minor-mode' now is probably enough for that.]  Others
-;; don't seem appropriate.  For instance, `forward-into-nomenclature'
-;; should be done separately, since it's not specific to Python, and
-;; I've installed a minor mode to do the job properly in Emacs 22.
+;; `compilation-shell-minor-mode' now is probably enough for that.]
+;; Others don't seem appropriate.  For instance,
+;; `forward-into-nomenclature' should be done separately, since it's
+;; not specific to Python, and I've installed a minor mode to do the
+;; job properly in Emacs 23.  [CC mode 5.31 contains an incompatible
+;; feature, `c-subword-mode' which is intended to have a similar
+;; effect, but actually only affects word-oriented keybindings.]
+
 ;; Other things seem more natural or canonical here, e.g. the
 ;; {beginning,end}-of-defun implementation dealing with nested
-;; definitions, and the inferior mode following `cmuscheme'.  The
+;; definitions, and the inferior mode following `cmuscheme'.  (The
 ;; inferior mode can find the source of errors from
-;; `python-send-region' & al via `compilation-minor-mode'.  Successive
-;; TABs cycle between possible indentations for the line.  There is
-;; symbol completion using lookup in Python.
+;; `python-send-region' & al via `compilation-shell-minor-mode'.)
+;; There is (limited) symbol completion using lookup in Python and
+;; Eldoc support also using the inferior process.  Successive TABs
+;; cycle between possible indentations for the line.
 
-;; Even where it has similar facilities, this is incompatible with
-;; python-mode.el in various respects.  For instance, various key
-;; bindings are changed to obey Emacs conventions, and things like
-;; marking blocks and `beginning-of-defun' behave differently.
+;; Even where it has similar facilities, this mode is incompatible
+;; with python-mode.el in some respects.  For instance, various key
+;; bindings are changed to obey Emacs conventions.
 
 ;; TODO: See various Fixmes below.
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-;; It's messy to autoload the relevant comint functions so that comint
-;; is only required when inferior Python is used.
-(require 'comint)
 (eval-when-compile
+  (require 'cl)
   (require 'compile)
-  (autoload 'info-lookup-maybe-add-help "info-look"))
+  (require 'comint))
+
+(autoload 'comint-mode "comint")
 
 (defgroup python nil
   "Silly walks in the Python language."
@@ -84,31 +87,37 @@
 ;;;; Font lock
 
 (defvar python-font-lock-keywords
-  `(,(rx (and word-start
-              ;; From v 2.3 reference.
-              ;; def and class dealt with separately below
-              (or "and" "assert" "break" "continue" "del" "elif" "else"
-                  "except" "exec" "finally" "for" "from" "global" "if"
-                  "import" "in" "is" "lambda" "not" "or" "pass" "print"
-                  "raise" "return" "try" "while" "yield"
-                  ;; Future keywords
-                  "as" "None")
-              word-end))
-   (,(rx (and word-start (group "class") (1+ space) (group (1+ word))))
-    (1 font-lock-keyword-face) (2 font-lock-type-face))
-   (,(rx (and word-start (group "def") (1+ space) (group (1+ word))))
-    (1 font-lock-keyword-face) (2 font-lock-function-name-face))))
+  `(,(rx symbol-start
+         ;; From v 2.4 reference.
+         ;; def and class dealt with separately below
+         (or "and" "assert" "break" "continue" "del" "elif" "else"
+             "except" "exec" "finally" "for" "from" "global" "if"
+             "import" "in" "is" "lambda" "not" "or" "pass" "print"
+             "raise" "return" "try" "while" "yield"
+             ;; Future keywords
+             "as" "None")
+         symbol-end)
+    ;; Definitions
+    (,(rx symbol-start (group "class") (1+ space) (group (1+ (or word ?_))))
+     (1 font-lock-keyword-face) (2 font-lock-type-face))
+    (,(rx symbol-start (group "def") (1+ space) (group (1+ (or word ?_))))
+     (1 font-lock-keyword-face) (2 font-lock-function-name-face))
+    ;; Top-level assignments are worth highlighting.
+    (,(rx line-start (group (1+ (or word ?_))) (0+ space) "=")
+     (1 font-lock-variable-name-face))
+    (,(rx "@" (1+ (or word ?_))) ; decorators
+    (0 font-lock-preprocessor-face))))
 
 (defconst python-font-lock-syntactic-keywords
   ;; Make outer chars of matching triple-quote sequences into generic
   ;; string delimiters.  Fixme: Is there a better way?
-  `((,(rx (and (or line-start buffer-start (not (syntax escape))) ; avoid escaped
-                                                       ; leading quote
-               (group (optional (any "uUrR"))) ; prefix gets syntax property
-               (optional (any "rR"))    ; possible second prefix
-               (group (syntax string-quote))    ; maybe gets property
-               (backref 2)                      ; per first quote
-               (group (backref 2))))            ; maybe gets property
+  `((,(rx (or line-start buffer-start
+              (not (syntax escape)))    ; avoid escaped leading quote
+          (group (optional (any "uUrR"))) ; prefix gets syntax property
+          (optional (any "rR"))           ; possible second prefix
+          (group (syntax string-quote))   ; maybe gets property
+          (backref 2)                     ; per first quote
+          (group (backref 2)))            ; maybe gets property
      (1 (python-quote-syntax 1))
      (2 (python-quote-syntax 2))
      (3 (python-quote-syntax 3)))
@@ -132,6 +141,8 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
   ;; x = ''' """ ' a
   ;; '''
   ;; x '"""' x """ \"""" x
+  ;; Fixme:  """""" goes wrong (due to syntax-ppss not getting the string
+  ;; fence context).
   (save-excursion
     (goto-char (match-beginning 0))
     (cond
@@ -140,19 +151,17 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
       (let ((syntax (syntax-ppss)))
         (when (eq t (nth 3 syntax))     ; after unclosed fence
           (goto-char (nth 8 syntax))    ; fence position
-          ;; Skip any prefix.
-          (if (memq (char-after) '(?u ?U ?R ?r))
-              (skip-chars-forward "uUrR"))
+          (skip-chars-forward "uUrR")   ; skip any prefix
           ;; Is it a matching sequence?
           (if (eq (char-after) (char-after (match-beginning 2)))
               (eval-when-compile (string-to-syntax "|"))))))
      ;; Consider property for initial char, accounting for prefixes.
-     ((or (and (= n 2)                  ; not prefix
+     ((or (and (= n 2)                  ; leading quote (not prefix)
                (= (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1))) ; prefix is null
           (and (= n 1)                  ; prefix
                (/= (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))) ; non-empty
       (unless (eq 'string (syntax-ppss-context (syntax-ppss)))
-        (eval-when-compile (string-to-syntax "|"))))
+        (eval-when-compile (string-to-syntax "|"))))
      ;; Otherwise (we're in a non-matching string) the property is
      ;; nil, which is OK.
      )))
@@ -204,23 +213,37 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
     (define-key map "\C-c\C-l" 'python-load-file) ; a la cmuscheme
     (substitute-key-definition 'complete-symbol 'python-complete-symbol
                                map global-map)
-    ;; Fixme: Add :help to menu.
+    (define-key map "\C-c\C-i" 'python-find-imports)
+    (define-key map "\C-c\C-t" 'python-expand-template)
     (easy-menu-define python-menu map "Python Mode menu"
-      '("Python"
-        ["Shift region left" python-shift-left :active mark-active]
-        ["Shift region right" python-shift-right :active mark-active]
+      `("Python"
+        :help "Python-specific Features"
+        ["Shift region left" python-shift-left :active mark-active
+         :help "Shift by a single indentation step"]
+        ["Shift region right" python-shift-right :active mark-active
+         :help "Shift by a single indentation step"]
         "-"
-        ["Mark block" python-mark-block]
+        ["Mark block" python-mark-block
+         :help "Mark innermost block around point"]
         ["Mark def/class" mark-defun
          :help "Mark innermost definition around point"]
         "-"
-        ["Start of block" python-beginning-of-block]
-        ["End of block" python-end-of-block]
+        ["Start of block" python-beginning-of-block
+         :help "Go to start of innermost definition around point"]
+        ["End of block" python-end-of-block
+         :help "Go to end of innermost definition around point"]
         ["Start of def/class" beginning-of-defun
          :help "Go to start of innermost definition around point"]
         ["End of def/class" end-of-defun
          :help "Go to end of innermost definition around point"]
         "-"
+        ("Templates..."
+         :help "Expand templates for compound statements"
+         :filter (lambda (&rest junk)
+                   (mapcar (lambda (elt)
+                             (vector (car elt) (cdr elt) t))
+                           python-skeletons))) ; defined later
+        "-"
         ["Start interpreter" run-python
          :help "Run `inferior' Python in separate buffer"]
         ["Import/reload file" python-load-file
@@ -233,12 +256,23 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
          :help "Evaluate current definition in inferior Python session"]
         ["Switch to interpreter" python-switch-to-python
          :help "Switch to inferior Python buffer"]
+        ["Set default process" python-set-proc
+         :help "Make buffer's inferior process the default"
+         :active (buffer-live-p python-buffer)]
         ["Check file" python-check :help "Run pychecker"]
         ["Debugger" pdb :help "Run pdb under GUD"]
         "-"
         ["Help on symbol" python-describe-symbol
-         :help "Use pydoc on symbol at point"]))
+         :help "Use pydoc on symbol at point"]
+        ["Complete symbol" python-complete-symbol
+         :help "Complete (qualified) symbol before point"]
+        ["Update imports" python-find-imports
+         :help "Update list of top-level imports for completion"]))
     map))
+;; Fixme: add toolbar stuff for useful things like symbol help, send
+;; region, at least.  (Shouldn't be specific to Python, obviously.)
+;; eric has items including: (un)indent, (un)comment, restart script,
+;; run script, debug script; also things for profiling, unit testing.
 
 (defvar python-mode-syntax-table
   (let ((table (make-syntax-table)))
@@ -263,7 +297,8 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
 
 (defsubst python-in-string/comment ()
   "Return non-nil if point is in a Python literal (a comment or string)."
-  (syntax-ppss-context (syntax-ppss)))
+  ;; We don't need to save the match data.
+  (nth 8 (syntax-ppss)))
 
 (defconst python-space-backslash-table
   (let ((table (copy-syntax-table python-mode-syntax-table)))
@@ -273,13 +308,21 @@ Used for syntactic keywords.  N is the match number (1, 2 or 3)."
 
 (defun python-skip-comments/blanks (&optional backward)
   "Skip comments and blank lines.
-BACKWARD non-nil means go backwards, otherwise go forwards.  Backslash is
-treated as whitespace so that continued blank lines are skipped.
-Doesn't move out of comments -- should be outside or at end of line."
-  (with-syntax-table python-space-backslash-table
-    (forward-comment (if backward
-                         most-negative-fixnum
-                       most-positive-fixnum))))
+BACKWARD non-nil means go backwards, otherwise go forwards.
+Backslash is treated as whitespace so that continued blank lines
+are skipped.  Doesn't move out of comments -- should be outside
+or at end of line."
+  (let ((arg (if backward
+                 ;; If we're in a comment (including on the trailing
+                 ;; newline), forward-comment doesn't move backwards out
+                 ;; of it.  Don't set the syntax table round this bit!
+                 (let ((syntax (syntax-ppss)))
+                   (if (nth 4 syntax)
+                       (goto-char (nth 8 syntax)))
+                   (- (point-max)))
+               (point-max))))
+    (with-syntax-table python-space-backslash-table
+      (forward-comment arg))))
 
 (defun python-backslash-continuation-line-p ()
   "Non-nil if preceding line ends with backslash that is not in a comment."
@@ -289,12 +332,17 @@ Doesn't move out of comments -- should be outside or at end of line."
 (defun python-continuation-line-p ()
   "Return non-nil if current line continues a previous one.
 The criteria are that the previous line ends in a backslash outside
-comments and strings, or that the bracket/paren nesting depth is nonzero."
-  (or (and (eq ?\\ (char-before (line-end-position 0)))
-           (not (syntax-ppss-context (syntax-ppss))))
-      (< 0 (syntax-ppss-depth
-            (save-excursion       ; syntax-ppss with arg changes point
-              (syntax-ppss (line-beginning-position)))))))
+comments and strings, or that point is within brackets/parens."
+  (or (python-backslash-continuation-line-p)
+      (let ((depth (syntax-ppss-depth
+                    (save-excursion ; syntax-ppss with arg changes point
+                      (syntax-ppss (line-beginning-position))))))
+        (or (> depth 0)
+            (if (< depth 0)       ; Unbalanced brackets -- act locally
+                (save-excursion
+                  (condition-case ()
+                      (progn (backward-up-list) t) ; actually within brackets
+                    (error nil))))))))
 
 (defun python-comment-line-p ()
   "Return non-nil iff current line has only a comment."
@@ -304,6 +352,12 @@ comments and strings, or that the bracket/paren nesting depth is nonzero."
       (back-to-indentation)
       (looking-at (rx (or (syntax comment-start) line-end))))))
 
+(defun python-blank-line-p ()
+  "Return non-nil iff current line is blank."
+  (save-excursion
+    (beginning-of-line)
+    (looking-at "\\s-*$")))
+
 (defun python-beginning-of-string ()
   "Go to beginning of string around point.
 Do nothing if not in string."
@@ -316,83 +370,70 @@ Do nothing if not in string."
 BOS non-nil means point is known to be at beginning of statement."
   (save-excursion
     (unless bos (python-beginning-of-statement))
-    (and (not (python-comment-line-p))
-         (re-search-forward (rx (and ?: (0+ space)
-                                     (optional (and (syntax comment-start)
-                                                    (0+ not-newline)))
-                                     line-end))
-                            (save-excursion (python-end-of-statement))
-                            t)
-         (not (progn (goto-char (match-beginning 0))
-                     (python-in-string/comment))))))
+    (looking-at (rx (and (or "if" "else" "elif" "while" "for" "def"
+                             "class" "try" "except" "finally")
+                         symbol-end)))))
 
 (defun python-close-block-statement-p (&optional bos)
   "Return non-nil if current line is a statement closing a block.
 BOS non-nil means point is at beginning of statement.
-The criteria are that the line isn't a comment or in string and starts with
-keyword `raise', `break', `continue' or `pass'."
+The criteria are that the line isn't a comment or in string and
+ starts with keyword `raise', `break', `continue' or `pass'."
   (save-excursion
     (unless bos (python-beginning-of-statement))
     (back-to-indentation)
-    (looking-at (rx (and (or "return" "raise" "break" "continue" "pass")
-                         symbol-end)))))
+    (looking-at (rx (or "return" "raise" "break" "continue" "pass")
+                    symbol-end))))
 
 (defun python-outdent-p ()
   "Return non-nil if current line should outdent a level."
   (save-excursion
     (back-to-indentation)
-    (and (looking-at (rx (and (or (and (or "else" "finally") symbol-end)
-                                  (and (or "except" "elif") symbol-end
-                                       (1+ (not (any ?:)))))
-                              (optional space) ":" (optional space)
-                              (or (syntax comment-start) line-end))))
-         (progn (end-of-line)
-                (not (python-in-string/comment)))
+    (and (looking-at (rx (and (or "else" "finally" "except" "elif")
+                              symbol-end)))
+         (not (python-in-string/comment))
          ;; Ensure there's a previous statement and move to it.
          (zerop (python-previous-statement))
          (not (python-close-block-statement-p t))
          ;; Fixme: check this
-         (not (looking-at (rx (and (or (and (or "if" "elif" "except"
-                                                "for" "while")
-                                            symbol-end (1+ (not (any ?:))))
-                                       (and "try" symbol-end))
-                                   (optional space) ":" (optional space)
-                                   (or (syntax comment-start) line-end)))))
-         (progn (end-of-line)
-                (not (python-in-string/comment))))))
+         (not (python-open-block-statement-p)))))
 
 ;;;; Indentation.
 
 (defcustom python-indent 4
-  "*Number of columns for a unit of indentation in Python mode.
+  "Number of columns for a unit of indentation in Python mode.
 See also `\\[python-guess-indent]'"
   :group 'python
   :type 'integer)
 
 (defcustom python-guess-indent t
-  "*Non-nil means Python mode guesses `python-indent' for the buffer."
+  "Non-nil means Python mode guesses `python-indent' for the buffer."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'python)
 
 (defcustom python-indent-string-contents t
-  "*Non-nil means indent contents of multi-line strings together.
+  "Non-nil means indent contents of multi-line strings together.
 This means indent them the same as the preceding non-blank line.
-Otherwise indent them to column zero."
+Otherwise preserve their indentation.
+
+This only applies to `doc' strings, i.e. those that form statements;
+the indentation is preserved in others."
   :type '(choice (const :tag "Align with preceding" t)
-                 (const :tag "Indent to column 0" nil))
+                 (const :tag "Preserve indentation" nil))
   :group 'python)
 
 (defcustom python-honour-comment-indentation nil
   "Non-nil means indent relative to preceding comment line.
-Only do this for comments where the leading comment character is followed
-by space.  This doesn't apply to comment lines, which are always indented
-in lines with preceding comments."
+Only do this for comments where the leading comment character is
+followed by space.  This doesn't apply to comment lines, which
+are always indented in lines with preceding comments."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'python)
 
 (defcustom python-continuation-offset 4
-  "*Number of columns of additional indentation for continuation lines.
-Continuation lines follow a backslash-terminated line starting a statement."
+  "Number of columns of additional indentation for continuation lines.
+Continuation lines follow a backslash-terminated line starting a
+statement."
   :group 'python
   :type 'integer)
 
@@ -406,9 +447,9 @@ Set `python-indent' locally to the value guessed."
       (goto-char (point-min))
       (let (done indent)
         (while (and (not done) (not (eobp)))
-          (when (and (re-search-forward (rx (and ?: (0+ space)
-                                                 (or (syntax comment-start)
-                                                     line-end)))
+          (when (and (re-search-forward (rx ?: (0+ space)
+                                            (or (syntax comment-start)
+                                                line-end))
                                         nil 'move)
                      (python-open-block-statement-p))
             (save-excursion
@@ -425,8 +466,21 @@ Set `python-indent' locally to the value guessed."
               (setq indent-tabs-mode nil)))
           indent)))))
 
+;; Alist of possible indentations and start of statement they would
+;; close.  Used in indentation cycling (below).
+(defvar python-indent-list nil
+  "Internal use.")
+;; Length of the above
+(defvar python-indent-list-length nil
+  "Internal use.")
+;; Current index into the alist.
+(defvar python-indent-index nil
+  "Internal use.")
+
 (defun python-calculate-indentation ()
   "Calculate Python indentation for line at point."
+  (setq python-indent-list nil
+        python-indent-list-length 1)
   (save-excursion
     (beginning-of-line)
     (let ((syntax (syntax-ppss))
@@ -434,17 +488,25 @@ Set `python-indent' locally to the value guessed."
       (cond
        ((eq 'string (syntax-ppss-context syntax)) ; multi-line string
         (if (not python-indent-string-contents)
-            0
-          (save-excursion
+            (current-indentation)
+          ;; Only respect `python-indent-string-contents' in doc
+          ;; strings (defined as those which form statements).
+          (if (not (save-excursion
+                     (python-beginning-of-statement)
+                     (looking-at (rx (or (syntax string-delimiter)
+                                         (syntax string-quote))))))
+              (current-indentation)
             ;; Find indentation of preceding non-blank line within string.
             (setq start (nth 8 syntax))
             (forward-line -1)
             (while (and (< start (point)) (looking-at "\\s-*$"))
               (forward-line -1))
             (current-indentation))))
-       ((python-continuation-line-p)
+       ((python-continuation-line-p)   ; after backslash, or bracketed
         (let ((point (point))
-              (open-start (cadr syntax)))
+              (open-start (cadr syntax))
+              (backslash (python-backslash-continuation-line-p))
+              (colon (eq ?: (char-before (1- (line-beginning-position))))))
           (if open-start
               ;; Inside bracketed expression.
               (progn
@@ -458,7 +520,11 @@ Set `python-indent' locally to the value guessed."
                                    (backward-sexp)
                                    (< (point) point))
                           (error nil))))
-                    (current-column)
+                    ;; Extra level if we're backslash-continued or
+                    ;; following a key.
+                    (if (or backslash colon)
+                        (+ python-indent (current-column))
+                        (current-column))
                   ;; Otherwise indent relative to statement start, one
                   ;; level per bracketing level.
                   (goto-char (1+ open-start))
@@ -472,112 +538,153 @@ Set `python-indent' locally to the value guessed."
                 (current-indentation)
               ;; First continuation line.  Indent one step, with an
               ;; extra one if statement opens a block.
-              (save-excursion
-                (python-beginning-of-statement)
-                (+ (current-indentation) python-continuation-offset
-                   (if (python-open-block-statement-p t)
-                       python-indent
-                     0)))))))
+              (python-beginning-of-statement)
+              (+ (current-indentation) python-continuation-offset
+                 (if (python-open-block-statement-p t)
+                     python-indent
+                   0))))))
        ((bobp) 0)
        ;; Fixme: Like python-mode.el; not convinced by this.
-       ((looking-at (rx (and (0+ space) (syntax comment-start)
-                             (not (any " \t\n"))))) ; non-indentable comment
+       ((looking-at (rx (0+ space) (syntax comment-start)
+                        (not (any " \t\n")))) ; non-indentable comment
         (current-indentation))
-       (t (let ((point (point)))
-            (if python-honour-comment-indentation
-                ;; Back over whitespace, newlines, non-indentable comments.
-                (catch 'done
-                  (while t
-                    (if (cond ((bobp))
-                              ;; not at comment start
-                              ((not (forward-comment -1))
-                               (python-beginning-of-statement)
-                               t)
-                              ;; trailing comment
-                              ((/= (current-column) (current-indentation))
-                               (python-beginning-of-statement)
-                               t)
-                              ;; indentable comment like python-mode.el
-                              ((and (looking-at (rx (and (syntax comment-start)
-                                                         (or space line-end))))
-                                    (/= 0 (current-column)))))
-                        (throw 'done t))))
-              ;; Else back over all comments.
-              (python-skip-comments/blanks t)
-              (python-beginning-of-statement))
-            ;; don't lose on bogus outdent
-            (max 0 (+ (current-indentation)
-                      (or (cond ((python-open-block-statement-p t)
-                                 python-indent)
-                                ((python-close-block-statement-p t)
-                                 (- python-indent)))
-                          (progn (goto-char point)
-                                 (if (python-outdent-p)
-                                     (- python-indent)))
-                          0)))))))))
-
-(defun python-comment-indent ()
-  "`comment-indent-function' for Python."
-  ;; If previous non-blank line was a comment, use its indentation.
-  ;; FIXME: This seems unnecessary since the default code delegates to
-  ;; indent-according-to-mode.  --Stef
-  (unless (bobp)
-    (save-excursion
-      (forward-comment -1)
-      (if (eq ?# (char-after)) (current-column)))))
+       (t (if python-honour-comment-indentation
+              ;; Back over whitespace, newlines, non-indentable comments.
+              (catch 'done
+                (while t
+                  (if (cond ((bobp))
+                            ;; not at comment start
+                            ((not (forward-comment -1))
+                             (python-beginning-of-statement)
+                             t)
+                            ;; trailing comment
+                            ((/= (current-column) (current-indentation))
+                             (python-beginning-of-statement)
+                             t)
+                            ;; indentable comment like python-mode.el
+                            ((and (looking-at (rx (syntax comment-start)
+                                                  (or space line-end)))
+                                  (/= 0 (current-column)))))
+                      (throw 'done t)))))
+          (python-indentation-levels)
+          ;; Prefer to indent comments with an immediately-following
+          ;; statement, e.g.
+          ;;       ...
+          ;;   # ...
+          ;;   def ...
+          (when (and (> python-indent-list-length 1)
+                     (python-comment-line-p))
+            (forward-line)
+            (unless (python-comment-line-p)
+              (let ((elt (assq (current-indentation) python-indent-list)))
+                (setq python-indent-list
+                      (nconc (delete elt python-indent-list)
+                             (list elt))))))
+          (caar (last python-indent-list)))))))
 
 ;;;; Cycling through the possible indentations with successive TABs.
 
 ;; These don't need to be buffer-local since they're only relevant
 ;; during a cycle.
 
-;; Alist of possible indentations and start of statement they would close.
-(defvar python-indent-list nil
-  "Internal use.")
-;; Length of the above
-(defvar python-indent-list-length nil
-  "Internal use.")
-;; Current index into the alist.
-(defvar python-indent-index nil
-  "Internal use.")
-
 (defun python-initial-text ()
   "Text of line following indentation and ignoring any trailing comment."
-  (buffer-substring (+ (line-beginning-position) (current-indentation))
-                    (save-excursion
-                      (end-of-line)
-                      (forward-comment -1)
-                      (point))))
+  (save-excursion
+    (buffer-substring (progn
+                        (back-to-indentation)
+                        (point))
+                      (progn
+                        (end-of-line)
+                        (forward-comment -1)
+                        (point)))))
+
+(defconst python-block-pairs
+  '(("else" "if" "elif" "while" "for" "try" "except")
+    ("elif" "if" "elif")
+    ("except" "try" "except")
+    ("finally" "try"))
+  "Alist of keyword matches.
+The car of an element is a keyword introducing a statement which
+can close a block opened by a keyword in the cdr.")
+
+(defun python-first-word ()
+  "Return first word (actually symbol) on the line."
+  (save-excursion
+    (back-to-indentation)
+    (current-word t)))
 
 (defun python-indentation-levels ()
   "Return a list of possible indentations for this line.
+It is assumed not to be a continuation line or in a multi-line string.
 Includes the default indentation and those which would close all
-enclosing blocks.  Assumes the line has already been indented per
-`python-indent-line'.  Elements of the list are actually pairs:
+enclosing blocks.  Elements of the list are actually pairs:
 \(INDENTATION . TEXT), where TEXT is the initial text of the
 corresponding block opening (or nil)."
   (save-excursion
-    (let ((levels (list (cons (current-indentation)
-                              (save-excursion
-                                (if (python-beginning-of-block)
-                                    (python-initial-text)))))))
-      ;; Only one possibility if we immediately follow a block open or
-      ;; are in a continuation line.
-      (unless (or (python-continuation-line-p)
-                  (save-excursion (and (python-previous-statement)
-                                       (python-open-block-statement-p t))))
-        (while (python-beginning-of-block)
-          (push (cons (current-indentation) (python-initial-text))
-                levels)))
-      levels)))
+    (let ((initial "")
+          levels indent)
+      ;; Only one possibility immediately following a block open
+      ;; statement, assuming it doesn't have a `suite' on the same line.
+      (cond
+       ((save-excursion (and (python-previous-statement)
+                             (python-open-block-statement-p t)
+                             (setq indent (current-indentation))
+                             ;; Check we don't have something like:
+                             ;;   if ...: ...
+                             (if (progn (python-end-of-statement)
+                                        (python-skip-comments/blanks t)
+                                        (eq ?: (char-before)))
+                                 (setq indent (+ python-indent indent)))))
+        (push (cons indent initial) levels))
+       ;; Only one possibility for comment line immediately following
+       ;; another.
+       ((save-excursion
+          (when (python-comment-line-p)
+            (forward-line -1)
+            (if (python-comment-line-p)
+                (push (cons (current-indentation) initial) levels)))))
+       ;; Fixme: Maybe have a case here which indents (only) first
+       ;; line after a lambda.
+       (t
+        (let ((start (car (assoc (python-first-word) python-block-pairs))))
+          (python-previous-statement)
+          ;; Is this a valid indentation for the line of interest?
+          (unless (or (if start         ; potentially only outdentable
+                          ;; Check for things like:
+                          ;;   if ...: ...
+                          ;;   else ...:
+                          ;; where the second line need not be outdented.
+                          (not (member (python-first-word)
+                                       (cdr (assoc start
+                                                   python-block-pairs)))))
+                      ;; Not sensible to indent to the same level as
+                      ;; previous `return' &c.
+                      (python-close-block-statement-p))
+            (push (cons (current-indentation) (python-initial-text))
+                  levels))
+          (while (python-beginning-of-block)
+            (when (or (not start)
+                      (member (python-first-word)
+                              (cdr (assoc start python-block-pairs))))
+              (push (cons (current-indentation) (python-initial-text))
+                    levels))))))
+      (prog1 (or levels (setq levels '((0 . ""))))
+        (setq python-indent-list levels
+              python-indent-list-length (length python-indent-list))))))
 
 ;; This is basically what `python-indent-line' would be if we didn't
 ;; do the cycling.
-(defun python-indent-line-1 ()
-  "Subroutine of `python-indent-line'."
+(defun python-indent-line-1 (&optional leave)
+  "Subroutine of `python-indent-line'.
+Does non-repeated indentation.  LEAVE non-nil means leave
+indentation if it is valid, i.e. one of the positions returned by
+`python-calculate-indentation'."
   (let ((target (python-calculate-indentation))
         (pos (- (point-max) (point))))
-    (if (= target (current-indentation))
+    (if (or (= target (current-indentation))
+            ;; Maybe keep a valid indentation.
+            (and leave python-indent-list
+                 (assq (current-indentation) python-indent-list)))
         (if (< (current-column) (current-indentation))
             (back-to-indentation))
       (beginning-of-line)
@@ -589,29 +696,41 @@ corresponding block opening (or nil)."
 (defun python-indent-line ()
   "Indent current line as Python code.
 When invoked via `indent-for-tab-command', cycle through possible
-indentations for current line.  The cycle is broken by a command different
-from `indent-for-tab-command', i.e. successive TABs do the cycling."
+indentations for current line.  The cycle is broken by a command
+different from `indent-for-tab-command', i.e. successive TABs do
+the cycling."
   (interactive)
-  ;; Don't do extra work if invoked via `indent-region', for instance.
-  (if (not (eq this-command 'indent-for-tab-command))
-      (python-indent-line-1)
-    (if (eq last-command this-command)
-        (if (= 1 python-indent-list-length)
-            (message "Sole indentation")
-          (progn (setq python-indent-index (% (1+ python-indent-index)
-                                              python-indent-list-length))
-                 (beginning-of-line)
-                 (delete-horizontal-space)
-                 (indent-to (car (nth python-indent-index python-indent-list)))
-                 (if (python-block-end-p)
-                     (let ((text (cdr (nth python-indent-index
-                                           python-indent-list))))
-                       (if text
-                           (message "Closes: %s" text))))))
-      (python-indent-line-1)
-      (setq python-indent-list (python-indentation-levels)
-            python-indent-list-length (length python-indent-list)
-            python-indent-index (1- python-indent-list-length)))))
+  (if (and (eq this-command 'indent-for-tab-command)
+           (eq last-command this-command))
+      (if (= 1 python-indent-list-length)
+          (message "Sole indentation")
+        (progn (setq python-indent-index
+                     (% (1+ python-indent-index) python-indent-list-length))
+               (beginning-of-line)
+               (delete-horizontal-space)
+               (indent-to (car (nth python-indent-index python-indent-list)))
+               (if (python-block-end-p)
+                   (let ((text (cdr (nth python-indent-index
+                                         python-indent-list))))
+                     (if text
+                         (message "Closes: %s" text))))))
+    (python-indent-line-1)
+    (setq python-indent-index (1- python-indent-list-length))))
+
+(defun python-indent-region (start end)
+  "`indent-region-function' for Python.
+Leaves validly-indented lines alone, i.e. doesn't indent to
+another valid position."
+  (save-excursion
+    (goto-char end)
+    (setq end (point-marker))
+    (goto-char start)
+    (or (bolp) (forward-line 1))
+    (while (< (point) end)
+      (or (and (bolp) (eolp))
+          (python-indent-line-1 t))
+      (forward-line 1))
+    (move-marker end nil)))
 
 (defun python-block-end-p ()
   "Non-nil if this is a line in a statement closing a block,
@@ -622,40 +741,41 @@ or a blank line indented to where it would close a block."
               (save-excursion
                 (python-previous-statement)
                 (current-indentation))))))
-
-;; Fixme: Define an indent-region-function.  It should probably leave
-;; lines alone if the indentation is already at one of the allowed
-;; levels.  Otherwise, M-C-\ typically keeps indenting more deeply
-;; down a function.
 
 ;;;; Movement.
 
+;; Fixme:  Define {for,back}ward-sexp-function?  Maybe skip units like
+;; block, statement, depending on context.
+
 (defun python-beginning-of-defun ()
   "`beginning-of-defun-function' for Python.
 Finds beginning of innermost nested class or method definition.
-Returns the name of the definition found at the end, or nil if reached
-start of buffer."
+Returns the name of the definition found at the end, or nil if
+reached start of buffer."
   (let ((ci (current-indentation))
-        (def-re (rx (and line-start (0+ space) (or "def" "class")
-                         (1+ space)
-                         (group (1+ (or word (syntax symbol)))))))
-        found lep def-line)
+        (def-re (rx line-start (0+ space) (or "def" "class") (1+ space)
+                    (group (1+ (or word (syntax symbol))))))
+        found lep) ;; def-line
     (if (python-comment-line-p)
         (setq ci most-positive-fixnum))
     (while (and (not (bobp)) (not found))
       ;; Treat bol at beginning of function as outside function so
       ;; that successive C-M-a makes progress backwards.
-      (setq def-line (looking-at def-re))
+      ;;(setq def-line (looking-at def-re))
       (unless (bolp) (end-of-line))
       (setq lep (line-end-position))
       (if (and (re-search-backward def-re nil 'move)
                ;; Must be less indented or matching top level, or
                ;; equally indented if we started on a definition line.
                (let ((in (current-indentation)))
-               (or (and (zerop ci) (zerop in))
-                   (= lep (line-end-position)) ; on initial line
-                   (and def-line (= in ci))
-                   (< in ci)))
+                 (or (and (zerop ci) (zerop in))
+                     (= lep (line-end-position)) ; on initial line
+                     ;; Not sure why it was like this -- fails in case of
+                     ;; last internal function followed by first
+                     ;; non-def statement of the main body.
+                     ;;(and def-line (= in ci))
+                     (= in ci)
+                     (< in ci)))
                (not (python-in-string/comment)))
           (setq found t)))))
 
@@ -663,7 +783,7 @@ start of buffer."
   "`end-of-defun-function' for Python.
 Finds end of innermost nested class or method definition."
   (let ((orig (point))
-        (pattern (rx (and line-start (0+ space) (or "def" "class") space))))
+        (pattern (rx line-start (0+ space) (or "def" "class") space)))
     ;; Go to start of current block and check whether it's at top
     ;; level.  If it is, and not a block start, look forward for
     ;; definition statement.
@@ -692,8 +812,9 @@ Finds end of innermost nested class or method definition."
       (python-end-of-block)
       ;; Count trailing space in defun (but not trailing comments).
       (skip-syntax-forward " >")
-      (beginning-of-line))
-    ;; Catch pathological case like this, where the beginning-of-defun
+      (unless (eobp)                    ; e.g. missing final newline
+        (beginning-of-line)))
+    ;; Catch pathological cases like this, where the beginning-of-defun
     ;; skips to a definition we're not in:
     ;; if ...:
     ;;     ...
@@ -706,26 +827,43 @@ Finds end of innermost nested class or method definition."
 
 (defun python-beginning-of-statement ()
   "Go to start of current statement.
-Accounts for continuation lines, multi-line strings, and multi-line bracketed
-expressions."
+Accounts for continuation lines, multi-line strings, and
+multi-line bracketed expressions."
   (beginning-of-line)
   (python-beginning-of-string)
-  (catch 'foo
-    (while (python-continuation-line-p)
-      (beginning-of-line)
-      (if (python-backslash-continuation-line-p)
+  (while (python-continuation-line-p)
+    (beginning-of-line)
+    (if (python-backslash-continuation-line-p)
+        (progn
+          (forward-line -1)
           (while (python-backslash-continuation-line-p)
-            (forward-line -1))
-        (python-beginning-of-string)
-        ;; Skip forward out of nested brackets.
-        (condition-case ()              ; beware invalid syntax
-            (let ((depth (syntax-ppss-depth (syntax-ppss))))
-              ;; Beware negative depths.
-              (if (> depth 0) (backward-up-list depth))
-              t)
-          (error (throw 'foo nil))))))
+            (forward-line -1)))
+      (python-beginning-of-string)
+      (python-skip-out)))
   (back-to-indentation))
 
+(defun python-skip-out (&optional forward syntax)
+  "Skip out of any nested brackets.
+Skip forward if FORWARD is non-nil, else backward.
+If SYNTAX is non-nil it is the state returned by `syntax-ppss' at point.
+Return non-nil iff skipping was done."
+  (let ((depth (syntax-ppss-depth (or syntax (syntax-ppss))))
+        (forward (if forward -1 1)))
+    (unless (zerop depth)
+      (if (> depth 0)
+          ;; Skip forward out of nested brackets.
+          (condition-case ()            ; beware invalid syntax
+              (progn (backward-up-list (* forward depth)) t)
+            (error nil))
+        ;; Invalid syntax (too many closed brackets).
+        ;; Skip out of as many as possible.
+        (let (done)
+          (while (condition-case ()
+                     (progn (backward-up-list forward)
+                            (setq done t))
+                   (error nil)))
+          done)))))
+
 (defun python-end-of-statement ()
   "Go to the end of the current statement and return point.
 Usually this is the start of the next line, but if this is a
@@ -745,13 +883,7 @@ On a comment line, go to end of line."
                            (condition-case () ; beware invalid syntax
                                (progn (forward-sexp) t)
                              (error (end-of-line))))
-                          ((> (syntax-ppss-depth s) 0)
-                           ;; Skip forward out of nested brackets.
-                           (condition-case () ; beware invalid syntax
-                               (progn (backward-up-list
-                                       (- (syntax-ppss-depth s)))
-                                      t)
-                             (error (end-of-line))))))
+                          ((python-skip-out t s))))
              (end-of-line))
            (unless comment
              (eq ?\\ (char-before))))   ; Line continued?
@@ -785,7 +917,8 @@ Return count of statements left to move."
     (while (and (> count 0) (not (eobp)))
       (python-end-of-statement)
       (python-skip-comments/blanks)
-      (setq count (1- count)))
+      (unless (eobp)
+        (setq count (1- count))))
     count))
 
 (defun python-beginning-of-block (&optional arg)
@@ -802,7 +935,8 @@ Otherwise return non-nil."
    ((< arg 0) (python-end-of-block (- arg)))
    (t
     (let ((point (point)))
-      (if (python-comment-line-p)
+      (if (or (python-comment-line-p)
+              (python-blank-line-p))
           (python-skip-comments/blanks t))
       (python-beginning-of-statement)
       (let ((ci (current-indentation)))
@@ -830,32 +964,31 @@ Otherwise return non-nil."
 
 (defun python-end-of-block (&optional arg)
   "Go to end of current block.
-With numeric arg, do it that many times.  If ARG is negative, call
-`python-beginning-of-block' instead.
-If current statement is in column zero and doesn't open a block, don't
-move and return nil.  Otherwise return t."
+With numeric arg, do it that many times.  If ARG is negative,
+call `python-beginning-of-block' instead.
+If current statement is in column zero and doesn't open a block,
+don't move and return nil.  Otherwise return t."
   (interactive "p")
   (unless arg (setq arg 1))
   (if (< arg 0)
-      (python-beginning-of-block (- arg)))
-  (while (and (> arg 0)
-              (let* ((point (point))
-                     (_ (if (python-comment-line-p)
-                            (python-skip-comments/blanks t)))
-                     (ci (current-indentation))
-                     (open (python-open-block-statement-p)))
-                (if (and (zerop ci) (not open))
-                    (not (goto-char point))
-                  (catch 'done
-                    (while (zerop (python-next-statement))
-                      (when (or (and open (<= (current-indentation) ci))
-                                (< (current-indentation) ci))
-                        (python-skip-comments/blanks t)
-                        (beginning-of-line 2)
-                        (throw 'done t)))
-                    (not (goto-char point))))))
-    (setq arg (1- arg)))
-  (zerop arg))
+      (python-beginning-of-block (- arg))
+    (while (and (> arg 0)
+                (let* ((point (point))
+                       (_ (if (python-comment-line-p)
+                              (python-skip-comments/blanks t)))
+                       (ci (current-indentation))
+                       (open (python-open-block-statement-p)))
+                  (if (and (zerop ci) (not open))
+                      (not (goto-char point))
+                    (catch 'done
+                      (while (zerop (python-next-statement))
+                        (when (or (and open (<= (current-indentation) ci))
+                                  (< (current-indentation) ci))
+                          (python-skip-comments/blanks t)
+                          (beginning-of-line 2)
+                          (throw 'done t)))))))
+      (setq arg (1- arg)))
+    (zerop arg)))
 
 ;;;; Imenu.
 
@@ -868,14 +1001,23 @@ The nested menus are headed by an item referencing the outer
 definition; it has a space prepended to the name so that it sorts
 first with `imenu--sort-by-name' (though, unfortunately, sub-menus
 precede it)."
-  (unless (boundp 'python-recursing)            ; dynamically bound below
-    (goto-char (point-min)))            ; normal call from Imenu
-  (let (index-alist                     ; accumulated value to return
-        name)
+  (unless (boundp 'python-recursing)    ; dynamically bound below
+    ;; Normal call from Imenu.
+    (goto-char (point-min))
+    ;; Without this, we can get an infloop if the buffer isn't all
+    ;; fontified.  I guess this is really a bug in syntax.el.  OTOH,
+    ;; _with_ this, imenu doesn't immediately work; I can't figure out
+    ;; what's going on, but it must be something to do with timers in
+    ;; font-lock.
+    ;; This can't be right, especially not when jit-lock is not used.  --Stef
+    ;; (unless (get-text-property (1- (point-max)) 'fontified)
+    ;;   (font-lock-fontify-region (point-min) (point-max)))
+    )
+  (let (index-alist)                    ; accumulated value to return
     (while (re-search-forward
-            (rx (and line-start (0+ space) ; leading space
-                     (or (group "def") (group "class"))     ; type
-                     (1+ space) (group (1+ (or word ?_))))) ; name
+            (rx line-start (0+ space)   ; leading space
+                (or (group "def") (group "class"))         ; type
+                (1+ space) (group (1+ (or word ?_))))      ; name
             nil t)
       (unless (python-in-string/comment)
         (let ((pos (match-beginning 0))
@@ -890,7 +1032,22 @@ precede it)."
                   (progn (push (cons (concat " " name) pos) sublist)
                          (push (cons name sublist) index-alist))
                 (push (cons name pos) index-alist)))))))
-    (nreverse index-alist)))
+    (unless (boundp 'python-recursing)
+      ;; Look for module variables.
+      (let (vars)
+        (goto-char (point-min))
+        (while (re-search-forward
+                (rx line-start (group (1+ (or word ?_))) (0+ space) "=")
+                nil t)
+          (unless (python-in-string/comment)
+            (push (cons (match-string 1) (match-beginning 1))
+                  vars)))
+        (setq index-alist (nreverse index-alist))
+        (if vars
+            (push (cons "Module variables"
+                        (nreverse vars))
+                  index-alist))))
+    index-alist))
 
 ;;;; `Electric' commands.
 
@@ -910,20 +1067,26 @@ just insert a single colon."
 
 (defun python-backspace (arg)
   "Maybe delete a level of indentation on the current line.
-If not at the end of line's indentation, or on a comment line, just call
-`backward-delete-char-untabify'.  With ARG, repeat that many times."
+Do so if point is at the end of the line's indentation.
+Otherwise just call `backward-delete-char-untabify'.
+Repeat ARG times."
   (interactive "*p")
   (if (or (/= (current-indentation) (current-column))
           (bolp)
           (python-continuation-line-p))
       (backward-delete-char-untabify arg)
-    (let ((indent 0))
-      (save-excursion
-        (while (and (> arg 0) (python-beginning-of-block))
-          (setq arg (1- arg)))
-        (when (zerop arg)
-          (setq indent (current-indentation))
-          (message "Closes %s" (python-initial-text))))
+    ;; Look for the largest valid indentation which is smaller than
+    ;; the current indentation.
+    (let ((indent 0)
+          (ci (current-indentation))
+          (indents (python-indentation-levels))
+          initial)
+      (dolist (x indents)
+        (if (< (car x) ci)
+            (setq indent (max indent (car x)))))
+      (setq initial (cdr (assq indent indents)))
+      (if (> (length initial) 0)
+          (message "Closes %s" initial))
       (delete-horizontal-space)
       (indent-to indent))))
 (put 'python-backspace 'delete-selection 'supersede)
@@ -931,7 +1094,7 @@ If not at the end of line's indentation, or on a comment line, just call
 ;;;; pychecker
 
 (defcustom python-check-command "pychecker --stdlib"
-  "*Command used to check a Python file."
+  "Command used to check a Python file."
   :type 'string
   :group 'python)
 
@@ -963,66 +1126,54 @@ See `python-check-command' for the default."
 ;; Fixme: Make sure we can work with IPython.
 
 (defcustom python-python-command "python"
-  "*Shell command to run Python interpreter.
+  "Shell command to run Python interpreter.
 Any arguments can't contain whitespace.
-Note that IPython may not work properly; it must at least be used with the
-`-cl' flag, i.e. use `ipython -cl'."
+Note that IPython may not work properly; it must at least be used
+with the `-cl' flag, i.e. use `ipython -cl'."
   :group 'python
   :type 'string)
 
 (defcustom python-jython-command "jython"
-  "*Shell command to run Jython interpreter.
+  "Shell command to run Jython interpreter.
 Any arguments can't contain whitespace."
   :group 'python
   :type 'string)
 
 (defvar python-command python-python-command
   "Actual command used to run Python.
-May be `python-python-command' or `python-jython-command'.
-Additional arguments are added when the command is used by `run-python'
-et al.")
+May be `python-python-command' or `python-jython-command', possibly
+modified by the user.  Additional arguments are added when the command
+is used by `run-python' et al.")
 
 (defvar python-buffer nil
-  "The current python process buffer."
-  ;; Fixme: a single process is currently assumed, so that this doc
-  ;; is misleading.
-
-;;   "*The current python process buffer.
-;; To run multiple Python processes, start the first with \\[run-python].
-;; It will be in a buffer named *Python*.  Rename that with
-;; \\[rename-buffer].  Now start a new process with \\[run-python].  It
-;; will be in a new buffer, named *Python*.  Switch between the different
-;; process buffers with \\[switch-to-buffer].
-
-;; Commands that send text from source buffers to Python processes have
-;; to choose a process to send to.  This is determined by global variable
-;; `python-buffer'.  Suppose you have three inferior Pythons running:
-;;     Buffer   Process
-;;     foo              python
-;;     bar              python<2>
-;;     *Python*    python<3>
-;; If you do a \\[python-send-region-and-go] command on some Python source
-;; code, what process does it go to?
-
-;; - In a process buffer (foo, bar, or *Python*), send it to that process.
-;; - In some other buffer (e.g. a source file), send it to the process
-;;   attached to `python-buffer'.
-;; Process selection is done by function `python-proc'.
-
-;; Whenever \\[run-python] starts a new process, it resets `python-buffer'
-;; to be the new process's buffer.  If you only run one process, this will
-;; do the right thing.  If you run multiple processes, you can change
-;; `python-buffer' to another process buffer with \\[set-variable]."
-  )
+  "*The current python process buffer.
+
+Commands that send text from source buffers to Python processes have
+to choose a process to send to.  This is determined by buffer-local
+value of `python-buffer'.  If its value in the current buffer,
+i.e. both any local value and the default one, is nil, `run-python'
+and commands that send to the Python process will start a new process.
+
+Whenever \\[run-python] starts a new process, it resets the default
+value of `python-buffer' to be the new process's buffer and sets the
+buffer-local value similarly if the current buffer is in Python mode
+or Inferior Python mode, so that source buffer stays associated with a
+specific sub-process.
+
+Use \\[python-set-proc] to set the default value from a buffer with a
+local value.")
+(make-variable-buffer-local 'python-buffer)
 
 (defconst python-compilation-regexp-alist
   ;; FIXME: maybe these should move to compilation-error-regexp-alist-alist.
-  `((,(rx (and line-start (1+ (any " \t")) "File \""
-               (group (1+ (not (any "\"<")))) ; avoid `<stdin>' &c
-               "\", line " (group (1+ digit))))
+  ;;   The first already is (for CAML), but the second isn't.  Anyhow,
+  ;;   these are specific to the inferior buffer.  -- fx
+  `((,(rx line-start (1+ (any " \t")) "File \""
+          (group (1+ (not (any "\"<")))) ; avoid `<stdin>' &c
+          "\", line " (group (1+ digit)))
      1 2)
-    (,(rx (and " in file " (group (1+ not-newline)) " on line "
-               (group (1+ digit))))
+    (,(rx " in file " (group (1+ not-newline)) " on line "
+          (group (1+ digit)))
      1 2))
   "`compilation-error-regexp-alist' for inferior Python.")
 
@@ -1040,9 +1191,9 @@ et al.")
     ;; (define-key map "\C-c\C-f" 'python-describe-symbol)
     map))
 
-;; Fixme: This should inherit some stuff from python-mode, but I'm not
-;; sure how much: at least some keybindings, like C-c C-f; syntax?;
-;; font-locking, e.g. for triple-quoted strings?
+;; Fixme: This should inherit some stuff from `python-mode', but I'm
+;; not sure how much: at least some keybindings, like C-c C-f;
+;; syntax?; font-locking, e.g. for triple-quoted strings?
 (define-derived-mode inferior-python-mode comint-mode "Inferior Python"
   "Major mode for interacting with an inferior Python process.
 A Python process can be started with \\[run-python].
@@ -1050,14 +1201,15 @@ A Python process can be started with \\[run-python].
 Hooks `comint-mode-hook' and `inferior-python-mode-hook' are run in
 that order.
 
-You can send text to the inferior Python process from other buffers containing
-Python source.
- * `python-switch-to-python' switches the current buffer to the Python
+You can send text to the inferior Python process from other buffers
+containing Python source.
+ * \\[python-switch-to-python] switches the current buffer to the Python
     process buffer.
- * `python-send-region' sends the current region to the Python process.
- * `python-send-region-and-go' switches to the Python process buffer
+ * \\[python-send-region] sends the current region to the Python process.
+ * \\[python-send-region-and-go] switches to the Python process buffer
     after sending the text.
-For running multiple processes in multiple buffers, see `python-buffer'.
+For running multiple processes in multiple buffers, see `run-python' and
+`python-buffer'.
 
 \\{inferior-python-mode-map}"
   :group 'python
@@ -1069,13 +1221,13 @@ For running multiple processes in multiple buffers, see `python-buffer'.
   ;; Still required by `comint-redirect-send-command', for instance
   ;; (and we need to match things like `>>> ... >>> '):
   (set (make-local-variable 'comint-prompt-regexp)
-       (rx (and line-start (1+ (and (repeat 3 (any ">.")) ?\s)))))
+       (rx line-start (1+ (and (repeat 3 (any ">.")) " "))))
   (set (make-local-variable 'compilation-error-regexp-alist)
        python-compilation-regexp-alist)
   (compilation-shell-minor-mode 1))
 
 (defcustom inferior-python-filter-regexp "\\`\\s-*\\S-?\\S-?\\s-*\\'"
-  "*Input matching this regexp is not saved on the history list.
+  "Input matching this regexp is not saved on the history list.
 Default ignores all inputs of 0, 1, or 2 non-blank characters."
   :type 'regexp
   :group 'python)
@@ -1098,98 +1250,134 @@ Don't save anything for STR matching `inferior-python-filter-regexp'."
 (defvar python-preoutput-result nil
   "Data from last `_emacs_out' line seen by the preoutput filter.")
 
-(defvar python-preoutput-continuation nil
-  "If non-nil, funcall this when `python-preoutput-filter' sees `_emacs_ok'.")
-
 (defvar python-preoutput-leftover nil)
+(defvar python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt nil)
 
 ;; Using this stops us getting lines in the buffer like
 ;; >>> ... ... >>>
-;; Also look for (and delete) an `_emacs_ok' string and call
-;; `python-preoutput-continuation' if we get it.
 (defun python-preoutput-filter (s)
   "`comint-preoutput-filter-functions' function: ignore prompts not at bol."
   (when python-preoutput-leftover
     (setq s (concat python-preoutput-leftover s))
     (setq python-preoutput-leftover nil))
-  (cond ((and (string-match (rx (and string-start (repeat 3 (any ".>"))
-                                     " " string-end))
-                            s)
-              (/= (let ((inhibit-field-text-motion t))
-                    (line-beginning-position))
-                  (point)))
-         "")
-        ((string= s "_emacs_ok\n")
-         (when python-preoutput-continuation
-           (funcall python-preoutput-continuation)
-           (setq python-preoutput-continuation nil))
-         "")
-        ((string-match "_emacs_out \\(.*\\)\n" s)
-         (setq python-preoutput-result (match-string 1 s))
-         "")
-        ((string-match ".*\n" s)
-         s)
-        ((or (eq t (compare-strings s nil nil "_emacs_ok\n" nil (length s)))
-             (let ((end (min (length "_emacs_out ") (length s))))
-               (eq t (compare-strings s nil end "_emacs_out " nil end))))
-         (setq python-preoutput-leftover s)
-         "")
-        (t s)))
+  (let ((start 0)
+        (res ""))
+    ;; First process whole lines.
+    (while (string-match "\n" s start)
+      (let ((line (substring s start (setq start (match-end 0)))))
+        ;; Skip prompt if needed.
+        (when (and python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt
+                   (string-match comint-prompt-regexp line))
+          (setq python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt nil)
+          (setq line (substring line (match-end 0))))
+        ;; Recognize special _emacs_out lines.
+        (if (and (string-match "\\`_emacs_out \\(.*\\)\n\\'" line)
+                 (local-variable-p 'python-preoutput-result))
+            (progn
+              (setq python-preoutput-result (match-string 1 line))
+              (set (make-local-variable 'python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt) t))
+          (setq res (concat res line)))))
+    ;; Then process the remaining partial line.
+    (unless (zerop start) (setq s (substring s start)))
+    (cond ((and (string-match comint-prompt-regexp s)
+                ;; Drop this prompt if it follows an _emacs_out...
+                (or python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt
+                    ;; ... or if it's not gonna be inserted at BOL.
+                    ;; Maybe we could be more selective here.
+                    (if (zerop (length res))
+                        (not (bolp))
+                      (string-match res ".\\'"))))
+           ;; The need for this seems to be system-dependent:
+           ;; What is this all about, exactly?  --Stef
+           ;; (if (and (eq ?. (aref s 0)))
+           ;;     (accept-process-output (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)) 1))
+           (setq python-preoutput-skip-next-prompt nil)
+           res)
+          ((let ((end (min (length "_emacs_out ") (length s))))
+             (eq t (compare-strings s nil end "_emacs_out " nil end)))
+           ;; The leftover string is a prefix of _emacs_out so we don't know
+           ;; yet whether it's an _emacs_out or something else: wait until we
+           ;; get more output so we can resolve this ambiguity.
+           (set (make-local-variable 'python-preoutput-leftover) s)
+           res)
+          (t (concat res s)))))
+
+(autoload 'comint-check-proc "comint")
 
 ;;;###autoload
-(defun run-python (&optional cmd noshow)
+(defun run-python (&optional cmd noshow new)
   "Run an inferior Python process, input and output via buffer *Python*.
 CMD is the Python command to run.  NOSHOW non-nil means don't show the
 buffer automatically.
-If there is a process already running in `*Python*', switch to
-that buffer.  Interactively, a prefix arg allows you to edit the initial
-command line (default is `python-command'); `-i' etc.  args will be added
-to this as appropriate.  Runs the hook `inferior-python-mode-hook'
-\(after the `comint-mode-hook' is run).
-\(Type \\[describe-mode] in the process buffer for a list of commands.)"
-  (interactive (list (if current-prefix-arg
-                         (read-string "Run Python: " python-command)
-                       python-command)))
+
+Normally, if there is a process already running in `python-buffer',
+switch to that buffer.  Interactively, a prefix arg allows you to edit
+the initial command line (default is `python-command'); `-i' etc. args
+will be added to this as appropriate.  A new process is started if:
+one isn't running attached to `python-buffer', or interactively the
+default `python-command', or argument NEW is non-nil.  See also the
+documentation for `python-buffer'.
+
+Runs the hook `inferior-python-mode-hook' \(after the
+`comint-mode-hook' is run).  \(Type \\[describe-mode] in the process
+buffer for a list of commands.)"
+  (interactive (if current-prefix-arg
+                   (list (read-string "Run Python: " python-command) nil t)
+                 (list python-command)))
   (unless cmd (setq cmd python-python-command))
   (setq python-command cmd)
   ;; Fixme: Consider making `python-buffer' buffer-local as a buffer
   ;; (not a name) in Python buffers from which `run-python' &c is
   ;; invoked.  Would support multiple processes better.
-  (unless (comint-check-proc python-buffer)
-    (let* ((cmdlist (append (python-args-to-list cmd) '("-i")))
-           (path (getenv "PYTHONPATH"))
-           (process-environment         ; to import emacs.py
-            (cons (concat "PYTHONPATH=" data-directory
-                          (if path (concat ":" path)))
-                  process-environment)))
-      (set-buffer (apply 'make-comint "Python" (car cmdlist) nil
-                         (cdr cmdlist)))
-      (setq python-buffer (buffer-name)))
-    (inferior-python-mode)
-    ;; Load function defintions we need.
-    ;; Before the preoutput function was used, this was done via -c in
-    ;; cmdlist, but that loses the banner and doesn't run the startup
-    ;; file.  The code might be inline here, but there's enough that it
-    ;; seems worth putting in a separate file, and it's probably cleaner
-    ;; to put it in a module.
-    (python-send-string "import emacs"))
-  (unless noshow (pop-to-buffer python-buffer)))
+  (when (or new (not (comint-check-proc python-buffer)))
+    (save-current-buffer
+      (let* ((cmdlist (append (python-args-to-list cmd) '("-i")))
+             (path (getenv "PYTHONPATH"))
+             (process-environment       ; to import emacs.py
+              (cons (concat "PYTHONPATH=" data-directory
+                            (if path (concat ":" path)))
+                    process-environment)))
+        (set-buffer (apply 'make-comint-in-buffer "Python"
+                           (generate-new-buffer "*Python*")
+                           (car cmdlist) nil (cdr cmdlist)))
+        (setq-default python-buffer (current-buffer))
+        (setq python-buffer (current-buffer)))
+      (accept-process-output (get-buffer-process python-buffer) 5)
+      (inferior-python-mode)))
+  (if (derived-mode-p 'python-mode)
+      (setq python-buffer (default-value 'python-buffer))) ; buffer-local
+  ;; Load function definitions we need.
+  ;; Before the preoutput function was used, this was done via -c in
+  ;; cmdlist, but that loses the banner and doesn't run the startup
+  ;; file.  The code might be inline here, but there's enough that it
+  ;; seems worth putting in a separate file, and it's probably cleaner
+  ;; to put it in a module.
+  ;; Ensure we're at a prompt before doing anything else.
+  (python-send-receive "import emacs; print '_emacs_out ()'")
+  ;; Without this, help output goes into the inferior python buffer if
+  ;; the process isn't already running.
+  (sit-for 1 t)        ;Should we use accept-process-output instead?  --Stef
+  (unless noshow (pop-to-buffer python-buffer t)))
 
 ;; Fixme: We typically lose if the inferior isn't in the normal REPL,
 ;; e.g. prompt is `help> '.  Probably raise an error if the form of
-;; the prompt is unexpected; actually, it needs to be `>>> ', not
+;; the prompt is unexpected.  Actually, it needs to be `>>> ', not
 ;; `... ', i.e. we're not inputting a block &c.  However, this may not
-;; be the place to do it, e.g. we might actually want to send commands
-;; having set up such a state.
+;; be the place to check it, e.g. we might actually want to send
+;; commands having set up such a state.
 
 (defun python-send-command (command)
-  "Like `python-send-string' but resets `compilation-minor-mode'."
-  (goto-char (point-max))
+  "Like `python-send-string' but resets `compilation-shell-minor-mode'.
+COMMAND should be a single statement."
+  (assert (not (string-match "\n" command)))
   (let ((end (marker-position (process-mark (python-proc)))))
+    (with-current-buffer python-buffer (goto-char (point-max)))
     (compilation-forget-errors)
-    (python-send-string command)
-    (set-marker compilation-parsing-end end)
-    (setq compilation-last-buffer (current-buffer))))
+    ;; Must wait until this has completed before re-setting variables below.
+    (python-send-receive (concat command "; print '_emacs_out ()'"))
+    (with-current-buffer python-buffer
+      (set-marker compilation-parsing-end end)
+      (setq compilation-last-buffer (current-buffer)))))
 
 (defun python-send-region (start end)
   "Send the region to the inferior Python process."
@@ -1202,8 +1390,8 @@ to this as appropriate.  Runs the hook `inferior-python-mode-hook'
   ;; filter).  This function also catches exceptions and truncates
   ;; tracebacks not to mention the frame of the function itself.
   ;;
-  ;; The compilation-minor-mode parsing takes care of relating the
-  ;; reference to the temporary file to the source.
+  ;; The `compilation-shell-minor-mode' parsing takes care of relating
+  ;; the reference to the temporary file to the source.
   ;;
   ;; Fixme: Write a `coding' header to the temp file if the region is
   ;; non-ASCII.
@@ -1220,18 +1408,22 @@ to this as appropriate.  Runs the hook `inferior-python-mode-hook'
         (set-marker orig-start (line-beginning-position 0)))
       (write-region "if True:\n" nil f nil 'nomsg))
     (write-region start end f t 'nomsg)
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer (python-proc)) ;Runs python if needed.
-      (python-send-command command)
+    (python-send-command command)
+    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer (python-proc))
       ;; Tell compile.el to redirect error locations in file `f' to
       ;; positions past marker `orig-start'.  It has to be done *after*
-      ;; python-send-command's call to compilation-forget-errors.
+      ;; `python-send-command''s call to `compilation-forget-errors'.
       (compilation-fake-loc orig-start f))))
 
 (defun python-send-string (string)
   "Evaluate STRING in inferior Python process."
   (interactive "sPython command: ")
   (comint-send-string (python-proc) string)
-  (comint-send-string (python-proc) "\n\n"))
+  (comint-send-string (python-proc)
+                      ;; If the string is single-line or if it ends with \n,
+                      ;; only add a single \n, otherwise add 2, so as to
+                      ;; make sure we terminate the multiline instruction.
+                      (if (string-match "\n.+\\'" string) "\n\n" "\n")))
 
 (defun python-send-buffer ()
   "Send the current buffer to the inferior Python process."
@@ -1247,10 +1439,10 @@ to this as appropriate.  Runs the hook `inferior-python-mode-hook'
                                       (progn (end-of-defun) (point)))))
 
 (defun python-switch-to-python (eob-p)
-  "Switch to the Python process buffer.
+  "Switch to the Python process buffer, maybe starting new process.
 With prefix arg, position cursor at end of buffer."
   (interactive "P")
-  (pop-to-buffer (process-buffer (python-proc))) ;Runs python if needed.
+  (pop-to-buffer (process-buffer (python-proc)) t) ;Runs python if needed.
   (when eob-p
     (push-mark)
     (goto-char (point-max))))
@@ -1263,10 +1455,10 @@ Then switch to the process buffer."
   (python-switch-to-python t))
 
 (defcustom python-source-modes '(python-mode jython-mode)
-  "*Used to determine if a buffer contains Python source code.
-If it's loaded into a buffer that is in one of these major modes, it's
-considered a Python source file by `python-load-file'.
-Used by these commands to determine defaults."
+  "Used to determine if a buffer contains Python source code.
+If a file is loaded into a buffer that is in one of these major modes,
+it is considered Python source by `python-load-file', which uses the
+value to determine defaults."
   :type '(repeat function)
   :group 'python)
 
@@ -1274,6 +1466,8 @@ Used by these commands to determine defaults."
   "Caches (directory . file) pair used in the last `python-load-file' command.
 Used for determining the default in the next one.")
 
+(autoload 'comint-get-source "comint")
+
 (defun python-load-file (file-name)
   "Load a Python file FILE-NAME into the inferior Python process.
 If the file has extension `.py' import or reload it as a module.
@@ -1297,17 +1491,27 @@ module-qualified names."
        (format "execfile(%S)" file-name)))
     (message "%s loaded" file-name)))
 
-;; Fixme: If we need to start the process, wait until we've got the OK
-;; from the startup.
 (defun python-proc ()
   "Return the current Python process.
 See variable `python-buffer'.  Starts a new process if necessary."
-  (or (if python-buffer
-          (get-buffer-process (if (eq major-mode 'inferior-python-mode)
-                                  (current-buffer)
-                                python-buffer)))
-      (progn (run-python nil t)
-             (python-proc))))
+  ;; Fixme: Maybe should look for another active process if there
+  ;; isn't one for `python-buffer'.
+  (unless (comint-check-proc python-buffer)
+    (run-python nil t))
+  (get-buffer-process (or (if (derived-mode-p 'inferior-python-mode)
+                              (current-buffer)
+                            python-buffer))))
+
+(defun python-set-proc ()
+  "Set the default value of `python-buffer' to correspond to this buffer.
+If the current buffer has a local value of `python-buffer', set the
+default (global) value to that.  The associated Python process is
+the one that gets input from \\[python-send-region] et al when used
+in a buffer that doesn't have a local value of `python-buffer'."
+  (interactive)
+  (if (local-variable-p 'python-buffer)
+      (setq-default python-buffer python-buffer)
+    (error "No local value of `python-buffer'")))
 
 ;;;; Context-sensitive help.
 
@@ -1322,16 +1526,22 @@ Otherwise inherits from `python-mode-syntax-table'.")
 (defvar view-return-to-alist)
 (eval-when-compile (autoload 'help-buffer "help-fns"))
 
+(defvar python-imports)                 ; forward declaration
+
 ;; Fixme: Should this actually be used instead of info-look, i.e. be
-;; bound to C-h S?  Can we use other pydoc stuff before python 2.2?
+;; bound to C-h S?  [Probably not, since info-look may work in cases
+;; where this doesn't.]
 (defun python-describe-symbol (symbol)
   "Get help on SYMBOL using `help'.
 Interactively, prompt for symbol.
 
-Symbol may be anything recognized by the interpreter's `help' command --
-e.g. `CALLS' -- not just variables in scope.
-This only works for Python version 2.2 or newer since earlier interpreters
-don't support `help'."
+Symbol may be anything recognized by the interpreter's `help'
+command -- e.g. `CALLS' -- not just variables in scope in the
+interpreter.  This only works for Python version 2.2 or newer
+since earlier interpreters don't support `help'.
+
+In some cases where this doesn't find documentation, \\[info-lookup-symbol]
+will."
   ;; Note that we do this in the inferior process, not a separate one, to
   ;; ensure the environment is appropriate.
   (interactive
@@ -1343,53 +1553,65 @@ don't support `help'."
                           "Describe symbol: ")
                         nil nil symbol))))
   (if (equal symbol "") (error "No symbol"))
-  (let* ((func `(lambda ()
-                  (comint-redirect-send-command
-                   (format "emacs.ehelp(%S, globals(), locals())\n" ,symbol)
-                   "*Help*" nil))))
-    ;; Ensure we have a suitable help buffer.
-    ;; Fixme: Maybe process `Related help topics' a la help xrefs and
-    ;; allow C-c C-f in help buffer.
-    (let ((temp-buffer-show-hook        ; avoid xref stuff
-           (lambda ()
-             (toggle-read-only 1)
-             (setq view-return-to-alist
-                   (list (cons (selected-window) help-return-method))))))
-      (help-setup-xref (list 'python-describe-symbol symbol) (interactive-p))
-      (with-output-to-temp-buffer (help-buffer)
-        (with-current-buffer standard-output
-          (set (make-local-variable 'comint-redirect-subvert-readonly) t)
-          (print-help-return-message))))
-    (if (and python-buffer (get-buffer python-buffer))
-        (with-current-buffer python-buffer
-          (funcall func))
-      (setq python-preoutput-continuation func)
-      (run-python nil t))))
+  ;; Ensure we have a suitable help buffer.
+  ;; Fixme: Maybe process `Related help topics' a la help xrefs and
+  ;; allow C-c C-f in help buffer.
+  (let ((temp-buffer-show-hook          ; avoid xref stuff
+         (lambda ()
+           (toggle-read-only 1)
+           (setq view-return-to-alist
+                 (list (cons (selected-window) help-return-method))))))
+    (with-output-to-temp-buffer (help-buffer)
+      (with-current-buffer standard-output
+        ;; Fixme: Is this actually useful?
+        (help-setup-xref (list 'python-describe-symbol symbol) (interactive-p))
+        (set (make-local-variable 'comint-redirect-subvert-readonly) t)
+        (print-help-return-message))))
+  (comint-redirect-send-command-to-process (format "emacs.ehelp(%S, %s)"
+                                                   symbol python-imports)
+   "*Help*" (python-proc) nil nil))
 
 (add-to-list 'debug-ignored-errors "^No symbol")
 
 (defun python-send-receive (string)
   "Send STRING to inferior Python (if any) and return result.
-The result is what follows `_emacs_out' in the output (or nil)."
+The result is what follows `_emacs_out' in the output."
+  (python-send-string string)
   (let ((proc (python-proc)))
-    (python-send-string string)
-    (setq python-preoutput-result nil)
-    (while (progn
-             (accept-process-output proc 5)
-             python-preoutput-leftover))
-    python-preoutput-result))
-
-;; Fixme: try to make it work with point in the arglist.  Also, is
-;; there anything reasonable we can do with random methods?
+    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer proc)
+      (set (make-local-variable 'python-preoutput-result) nil)
+      (while (progn
+               (accept-process-output proc 5)
+               (null python-preoutput-result)))
+      (prog1 python-preoutput-result
+        (kill-local-variable 'python-preoutput-result)))))
+
+;; Fixme:  Is there anything reasonable we can do with random methods?
 ;; (Currently only works with functions.)
 (defun python-eldoc-function ()
   "`eldoc-print-current-symbol-info' for Python.
-Only works when point is in a function name, not its arglist, for instance.
-Assumes an inferior Python is running."
+Only works when point is in a function name, not its arg list, for
+instance.  Assumes an inferior Python is running."
   (let ((symbol (with-syntax-table python-dotty-syntax-table
                   (current-word))))
-    (when symbol
-      (python-send-receive (format "emacs.eargs(%S)" symbol)))))
+    ;; First try the symbol we're on.
+    (or (and symbol
+             (python-send-receive (format "emacs.eargs(%S, %s)"
+                                          symbol python-imports)))
+        ;; Try moving to symbol before enclosing parens.
+        (let ((s (syntax-ppss)))
+          (unless (zerop (car s))
+            (when (eq ?\( (char-after (nth 1 s)))
+              (save-excursion
+                (goto-char (nth 1 s))
+                (skip-syntax-backward "-")
+                (let ((point (point)))
+                  (skip-chars-backward "a-zA-Z._")
+                  (if (< (point) point)
+                      (python-send-receive
+                       (format "emacs.eargs(%S, %s)"
+                               (buffer-substring-no-properties (point) point)
+                               python-imports)))))))))))
 
 ;;;; Info-look functionality.
 
@@ -1443,7 +1665,7 @@ Used with `eval-after-load'."
          ("(python-lib)Miscellaneous Index" nil ""))))))
 (eval-after-load "info-look" '(python-after-info-look))
 
-;;;; Miscellancy.
+;;;; Miscellany.
 
 (defcustom python-jython-packages '("java" "javax" "org" "com")
   "Packages implying `jython-mode'.
@@ -1473,8 +1695,8 @@ The criterion is either a match for `jython-mode' via
             (jython-mode)
           (if (catch 'done
                 (while (re-search-forward
-                        (rx (and line-start (or "import" "from") (1+ space)
-                                 (group (1+ (not (any " \t\n."))))))
+                        (rx line-start (or "import" "from") (1+ space)
+                            (group (1+ (not (any " \t\n.")))))
                         (+ (point-min) 10000) ; Probably not worth customizing.
                         t)
                   (if (member (match-string 1) python-jython-packages)
@@ -1562,7 +1784,7 @@ END lie."
   "`outline-level' function for Python mode.
 The level is the number of `python-indent' steps of indentation
 of current line."
-  (/ (current-indentation) python-indent))
+  (1+ (/ (current-indentation) python-indent)))
 
 ;; Fixme: Consider top-level assignments, imports, &c.
 (defun python-current-defun ()
@@ -1577,10 +1799,8 @@ of current line."
         (python-beginning-of-block)
         (end-of-line)
         (beginning-of-defun)
-        (if (looking-at (rx (and (0+ space) (or "def" "class") (1+ space)
-                                 (group (1+ (or word (syntax symbol))))
-                                 ;; Greediness makes this unnecessary?  --Stef
-                                 symbol-end)))
+        (if (looking-at (rx (0+ space) (or "def" "class") (1+ space)
+                            (group (1+ (or word (syntax symbol))))))
             (push (match-string 1) accum)))
       (if accum (mapconcat 'identity accum ".")))))
 
@@ -1593,17 +1813,68 @@ Uses `python-beginning-of-block', `python-end-of-block'."
   (push-mark (point) nil t)
   (python-end-of-block)
   (exchange-point-and-mark))
+
+;; Fixme:  Provide a find-function-like command to find source of a
+;; definition (separate from BicycleRepairMan).  Complicated by
+;; finding the right qualified name.
 
 ;;;; Completion.
 
+(defvar python-imports nil
+  "String of top-level import statements updated by `python-find-imports'.")
+(make-variable-buffer-local 'python-imports)
+
+;; Fixme: Should font-lock try to run this when it deals with an import?
+;; Maybe not a good idea if it gets run multiple times when the
+;; statement is being edited, and is more likely to end up with
+;; something syntactically incorrect.
+;; However, what we should do is to trundle up the block tree from point
+;; to extract imports that appear to be in scope, and add those.
+(defun python-find-imports ()
+  "Find top-level imports, updating `python-imports'."
+  (interactive)
+  (save-excursion
+      (let (lines)
+        (goto-char (point-min))
+        (while (re-search-forward "^import\\>\\|^from\\>" nil t)
+          (unless (syntax-ppss-context (syntax-ppss))
+            (push (buffer-substring (line-beginning-position)
+                                    (line-beginning-position 2))
+                  lines)))
+        (setq python-imports
+              (if lines
+                  (apply #'concat
+;; This is probably best left out since you're unlikely to need the
+;; doc for a function in the buffer and the import will lose if the
+;; Python sub-process' working directory isn't the same as the
+;; buffer's.
+;;                       (if buffer-file-name
+;;                           (concat
+;;                            "import "
+;;                            (file-name-sans-extension
+;;                             (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name))))
+                         (nreverse lines))
+                "None"))
+        (when lines
+          (set-text-properties 0 (length python-imports) nil python-imports)
+          ;; The output ends up in the wrong place if the string we
+          ;; send contains newlines (from the imports).
+          (setq python-imports
+                (replace-regexp-in-string "\n" "\\n"
+                                          (format "%S" python-imports) t t))))))
+
+;; Fixme: This fails the first time if the sub-process isn't already
+;; running.  Presumably a timing issue with i/o to the process.
 (defun python-symbol-completions (symbol)
   "Return a list of completions of the string SYMBOL from Python process.
-The list is sorted."
+The list is sorted.
+Uses `python-imports' to load modules against which to complete."
   (when symbol
     (let ((completions
            (condition-case ()
-               (car (read-from-string (python-send-receive
-                                       (format "emacs.complete(%S)" symbol))))
+               (car (read-from-string
+                     (python-send-receive
+                      (format "emacs.complete(%S,%s)" symbol python-imports))))
              (error nil))))
       (sort
        ;; We can get duplicates from the above -- don't know why.
@@ -1615,15 +1886,12 @@ The list is sorted."
   (let ((end (point))
         (start (save-excursion
                  (and (re-search-backward
-                       (rx (and (or buffer-start (regexp "[^[:alnum:]._]"))
-                                (group (1+ (regexp "[[:alnum:]._]")))
-                                point))
+                       (rx (or buffer-start (regexp "[^[:alnum:]._]"))
+                           (group (1+ (regexp "[[:alnum:]._]"))) point)
                        nil t)
                       (match-beginning 1)))))
     (if start (buffer-substring-no-properties start end))))
 
-;; Fixme: We should have an abstraction of this sort of thing in the
-;; core.
 (defun python-complete-symbol ()
   "Perform completion on the Python symbol preceding point.
 Repeating the command scrolls the completion window."
@@ -1658,11 +1926,9 @@ Repeating the command scrolls the completion window."
                    (display-completion-list completions symbol))
                  (message "Making completion list...%s" "done"))))))))
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'hippie-exp))
-
 (defun python-try-complete (old)
   "Completion function for Python for use with `hippie-expand'."
-  (when (eq major-mode 'python-mode)    ; though we only add it locally
+  (when (derived-mode-p 'python-mode)   ; though we only add it locally
     (unless old
       (let ((symbol (python-partial-symbol)))
         (he-init-string (- (point) (length symbol)) (point))
@@ -1680,16 +1946,212 @@ Repeating the command scrolls the completion window."
       (if old (he-reset-string))
       nil)))
 
+;;;; FFAP support
+
+(defun python-module-path (module)
+  "Function for `ffap-alist' to return path to MODULE."
+  (python-send-receive (format "emacs.modpath (%S)" module)))
+
+(eval-after-load "ffap"
+  '(push '(python-mode . python-module-path) ffap-alist))
+
+;;;; Skeletons
+
+(defvar python-skeletons nil
+  "Alist of named skeletons for Python mode.
+Elements are of the form (NAME . EXPANDER-FUNCTION).")
+
+(defvar python-mode-abbrev-table nil
+  "Abbrev table for Python mode.
+The default contents correspond to the elements of `python-skeletons'.")
+(define-abbrev-table 'python-mode-abbrev-table ())
+
+(eval-when-compile
+  ;; Define a user-level skeleton and add it to `python-skeletons' and
+  ;; the abbrev table.
+(defmacro def-python-skeleton (name &rest elements)
+  (let* ((name (symbol-name name))
+         (function (intern (concat "python-insert-" name))))
+    `(progn
+       (add-to-list 'python-skeletons ',(cons name function))
+       (define-abbrev python-mode-abbrev-table ,name "" ',function nil t)
+       (define-skeleton ,function
+         ,(format "Insert Python \"%s\" template." name)
+         ,@elements)))))
+(put 'def-python-skeleton 'lisp-indent-function 2)
+
+;; From `skeleton-further-elements':
+;;  `<': outdent a level;
+;;  `^': delete indentation on current line and also previous newline.
+;;       Not quote like `delete-indentation'.  Assumes point is at
+;;       beginning of indentation.
+
+(def-python-skeleton if
+  "Condition: "
+  "if " str ":" \n
+  > _ \n
+  ("other condition, %s: "
+   <                    ; Avoid wrong indentation after block opening.
+   "elif " str ":" \n
+   > _ \n nil)
+  (python-else) | ^)
+
+(define-skeleton python-else
+  "Auxiliary skeleton."
+  nil
+  (unless (eq ?y (read-char "Add `else' clause? (y for yes or RET for no) "))
+    (signal 'quit t))
+  < "else:" \n
+  > _ \n)
+
+(def-python-skeleton while
+  "Condition: "
+  "while " str ":" \n
+  > _ \n
+  (python-else) | ^)
+
+(def-python-skeleton for
+  "Target, %s: "
+  "for " str " in " (skeleton-read "Expression, %s: ") ":" \n
+  > _ \n
+  (python-else) | ^)
+
+(def-python-skeleton try/except
+  nil
+  "try:" \n
+  > _ \n
+  ("Exception, %s: "
+   < "except " str (python-target) ":" \n
+   > _ \n nil)
+  < "except:" \n
+  > _ \n
+  (python-else) | ^)
+
+(define-skeleton python-target
+  "Auxiliary skeleton."
+  "Target, %s: " ", " str | -2)
+
+(def-python-skeleton try/finally
+  nil
+  "try:" \n
+  > _ \n
+  < "finally:" \n
+  > _ \n)
+
+(def-python-skeleton def
+  "Name: "
+  "def " str " (" ("Parameter, %s: " (unless (equal ?\( (char-before)) ", ")
+                     str) "):" \n
+  "\"\"\"" @ " \"\"\"" \n           ; Fixme: syntaxification wrong for """"""
+  > _ \n)
+
+(def-python-skeleton class
+  "Name: "
+  "class " str " (" ("Inheritance, %s: "
+                     (unless (equal ?\( (char-before)) ", ")
+                     str)
+  & ")" | -2                            ; close list or remove opening
+  ":" \n
+  "\"\"\"" @ " \"\"\"" \n
+  > _ \n)
+
+(defvar python-default-template "if"
+  "Default template to expand by `python-insert-template'.
+Updated on each expansion.")
+
+(defun python-expand-template (name)
+  "Expand template named NAME.
+Interactively, prompt for the name with completion."
+  (interactive
+   (list (completing-read (format "Template to expand (default %s): "
+                                  python-default-template)
+                          python-skeletons nil t)))
+  (if (equal "" name)
+      (setq name python-default-template)
+    (setq python-default-template name))
+  (let ((func (cdr (assoc name python-skeletons))))
+    (if func
+        (funcall func)
+      (error "Undefined template: %s" name))))
+
+;;;; Bicycle Repair Man support
+
+(autoload 'pymacs-load "pymacs" nil t)
+(autoload 'brm-init "bikemacs")
+
+;; I'm not sure how useful BRM really is, and it's certainly dangerous
+;; the way it modifies files outside Emacs...  Also note that the
+;; current BRM loses with tabs used for indentation -- I submitted a
+;; fix <URL:http://www.loveshack.ukfsn.org/emacs/bikeemacs.py.diff>.
+(defun python-setup-brm ()
+  "Set up Bicycle Repair Man refactoring tool (if available).
+
+Note that the `refactoring' features change files independently of
+Emacs and may modify and save the contents of the current buffer
+without confirmation."
+  (interactive)
+  (condition-case data
+      (unless (fboundp 'brm-rename)
+        (pymacs-load "bikeemacs" "brm-") ; first line of normal recipe
+        (let ((py-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap)) ; it assumes this
+              (features (cons 'python-mode features))) ; and requires this
+          (brm-init))                   ; second line of normal recipe
+        (remove-hook 'python-mode-hook ; undo this from `brm-init'
+                     '(lambda () (easy-menu-add brm-menu)))
+        (easy-menu-define
+          python-brm-menu python-mode-map
+          "Bicycle Repair Man"
+          '("BicycleRepairMan"
+            :help "Interface to navigation and refactoring tool"
+            "Queries"
+            ["Find References" brm-find-references
+             :help "Find references to name at point in compilation buffer"]
+            ["Find Definition" brm-find-definition
+             :help "Find definition of name at point"]
+            "-"
+            "Refactoring"
+            ["Rename" brm-rename
+             :help "Replace name at point with a new name everywhere"]
+            ["Extract Method" brm-extract-method
+             :active (and mark-active (not buffer-read-only))
+             :help "Replace statements in region with a method"]
+            ["Extract Local Variable" brm-extract-local-variable
+             :active (and mark-active (not buffer-read-only))
+             :help "Replace expression in region with an assignment"]
+            ["Inline Local Variable" brm-inline-local-variable
+             :help
+             "Substitute uses of variable at point with its definition"]
+            ;; Fixme:  Should check for anything to revert.
+            ["Undo Last Refactoring" brm-undo :help ""])))
+    (error (error "Bicyclerepairman setup failed: %s" data))))
+
 ;;;; Modes.
 
 (defvar outline-heading-end-regexp)
 (defvar eldoc-documentation-function)
 
+;; Stuff to allow expanding abbrevs with non-word constituents.
+(defun python-abbrev-pc-hook ()
+  "Set the syntax table before possibly expanding abbrevs."
+  (remove-hook 'post-command-hook 'python-abbrev-pc-hook t)
+  (set-syntax-table python-mode-syntax-table))
+
+(defvar python-abbrev-syntax-table
+  (copy-syntax-table python-mode-syntax-table)
+  "Syntax table used when expanding abbrevs.")
+
+(defun python-pea-hook ()
+  "Reset the syntax table after possibly expanding abbrevs."
+  (set-syntax-table python-abbrev-syntax-table)
+  (add-hook 'post-command-hook 'python-abbrev-pc-hook nil t))
+(modify-syntax-entry ?/ "w" python-abbrev-syntax-table)
+
+(defvar python-mode-running)            ;Dynamically scoped var.
+
 ;;;###autoload
 (define-derived-mode python-mode fundamental-mode "Python"
   "Major mode for editing Python files.
-Turns on Font Lock mode unconditionally since it is required for correct
-parsing of the source.
+Font Lock mode is currently required for correct parsing of the source.
 See also `jython-mode', which is actually invoked if the buffer appears to
 contain Jython code.  See also `run-python' and associated Python mode
 commands for running Python under Emacs.
@@ -1703,21 +2165,27 @@ the end of definitions at that level, when they move up a level.
 Colon is electric: it outdents the line if appropriate, e.g. for
 an else statement.  \\[python-backspace] at the beginning of an indented statement
 deletes a level of indentation to close the current block; otherwise it
-deletes a charcter backward.  TAB indents the current line relative to
+deletes a character backward.  TAB indents the current line relative to
 the preceding code.  Successive TABs, with no intervening command, cycle
 through the possibilities for indentation on the basis of enclosing blocks.
 
-\\[fill-paragraph] fills comments and multiline strings appropriately, but has no
+\\[fill-paragraph] fills comments and multi-line strings appropriately, but has no
 effect outside them.
 
 Supports Eldoc mode (only for functions, using a Python process),
 Info-Look and Imenu.  In Outline minor mode, `class' and `def'
-lines count as headers.
+lines count as headers.  Symbol completion is available in the
+same way as in the Python shell using the `rlcompleter' module
+and this is added to the Hippie Expand functions locally if
+Hippie Expand mode is turned on.  Completion of symbols of the
+form x.y only works if the components are literal
+module/attribute names, not variables.  An abbrev table is set up
+with skeleton expansions for compound statement templates.
 
 \\{python-mode-map}"
   :group 'python
   (set (make-local-variable 'font-lock-defaults)
-       '(python-font-lock-keywords nil nil ((?_ . "w")) nil
+       '(python-font-lock-keywords nil nil nil nil
                                    (font-lock-syntactic-keywords
                                     . python-font-lock-syntactic-keywords)
                                    ;; This probably isn't worth it.
@@ -1726,15 +2194,17 @@ lines count as headers.
                                    ))
   (set (make-local-variable 'parse-sexp-lookup-properties) t)
   (set (make-local-variable 'comment-start) "# ")
-  (set (make-local-variable 'comment-indent-function) #'python-comment-indent)
   (set (make-local-variable 'indent-line-function) #'python-indent-line)
+  (set (make-local-variable 'indent-region-function) #'python-indent-region)
   (set (make-local-variable 'paragraph-start) "\\s-*$")
   (set (make-local-variable 'fill-paragraph-function) 'python-fill-paragraph)
   (set (make-local-variable 'require-final-newline) mode-require-final-newline)
   (set (make-local-variable 'add-log-current-defun-function)
        #'python-current-defun)
-  ;; Fixme: Generalize to do all blocks?
-  (set (make-local-variable 'outline-regexp) "\\s-*\\(def\\|class\\)\\>")
+  (set (make-local-variable 'outline-regexp)
+       (rx (* space) (or "class" "def" "elif" "else" "except" "finally"
+                         "for" "if" "try" "while")
+           symbol-end))
   (set (make-local-variable 'outline-heading-end-regexp) ":\\s-*\n")
   (set (make-local-variable 'outline-level) #'python-outline-level)
   (set (make-local-variable 'open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start) nil)
@@ -1746,30 +2216,45 @@ lines count as headers.
   (set (make-local-variable 'eldoc-documentation-function)
        #'python-eldoc-function)
   (add-hook 'eldoc-mode-hook
-            '(lambda () (run-python nil t)) nil t) ; need it running
-  (unless (assoc 'python-mode hs-special-modes-alist)
-    (setq 
-     hs-special-modes-alist 
-     (cons (list 
-            'python-mode "^\\s-*def\\>" nil "#" 
-            (lambda (arg)(python-end-of-defun)(skip-chars-backward " \t\n")) 
-            nil)
-    hs-special-modes-alist)))
+            (lambda () (run-python nil t)) ; need it running
+            nil t)
+  ;; Fixme: should be in hideshow.  This seems to be of limited use
+  ;; since it isn't (can't be) indentation-based.  Also hide-level
+  ;; doesn't seem to work properly.
+  (add-to-list 'hs-special-modes-alist
+               `(python-mode "^\\s-*def\\>" nil "#"
+                 ,(lambda (arg)
+                   (python-end-of-defun)
+                   (skip-chars-backward " \t\n"))
+                 nil))
+  (set (make-local-variable 'skeleton-further-elements)
+       '((< '(backward-delete-char-untabify (min python-indent
+                                                 (current-column))))
+         (^ '(- (1+ (current-indentation))))))
+  (add-hook 'pre-abbrev-expand-hook 'python-pea-hook nil t)
   (if (featurep 'hippie-exp)
       (set (make-local-variable 'hippie-expand-try-functions-list)
            (cons 'python-try-complete hippie-expand-try-functions-list)))
+  ;; Python defines TABs as being 8-char wide.
+  (set (make-local-variable 'tab-width) 8)
   (when python-guess-indent (python-guess-indent))
+  ;; Let's make it harder for the user to shoot himself in the foot.
+  (unless (= tab-width python-indent)
+    (setq indent-tabs-mode nil))
   (set (make-local-variable 'python-command) python-python-command)
+  (python-find-imports)
   (unless (boundp 'python-mode-running) ; kill the recursion from jython-mode
     (let ((python-mode-running t))
       (python-maybe-jython))))
 
 (custom-add-option 'python-mode-hook 'imenu-add-menubar-index)
 (custom-add-option 'python-mode-hook
-                   '(lambda ()
-                      "Turn on Indent Tabs mode."
-                      (set (make-local-variable 'indent-tabs-mode) t)))
+                   (lambda ()
+                     "Turn off Indent Tabs mode."
+                     (set (make-local-variable 'indent-tabs-mode) nil)))
 (custom-add-option 'python-mode-hook 'turn-on-eldoc-mode)
+(custom-add-option 'python-mode-hook 'abbrev-mode)
+(custom-add-option 'python-mode-hook 'python-setup-brm)
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (define-derived-mode jython-mode python-mode  "Jython"
@@ -1780,5 +2265,6 @@ Runs `jython-mode-hook' after `python-mode-hook'."
   (set (make-local-variable 'python-command) python-jython-command))
 
 (provide 'python)
+(provide 'python-21)
 ;; arch-tag: 6fce1d99-a704-4de9-ba19-c6e4912b0554
 ;;; python.el ends here
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
index 6098c8be067..f828c36917b 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
@@ -986,7 +986,9 @@ subshells can nest."
   ;; FIXME: This can (and often does) match multiple lines, yet it makes no
   ;; effort to handle multiline cases correctly, so it ends up being
   ;; rather flakey.
-  (when (re-search-forward "\"\\(?:\\(?:.\\|\n\\)*?[^\\]\\(?:\\\\\\\\\\)*\\)??\\(\\$(\\|`\\)" limit t)
+  (when (and (re-search-forward "\"\\(?:\\(?:.\\|\n\\)*?[^\\]\\(?:\\\\\\\\\\)*\\)??\\(\\$(\\|`\\)" limit t)
+             ;; Make sure the " we matched is an opening quote.
+             (eq ?\" (nth 3 (syntax-ppss))))
     ;; bingo we have a $( or a ` inside a ""
     (let ((char (char-after (point)))
           (continue t)
@@ -1081,9 +1083,6 @@ This is used to flag quote characters in subshell constructs inside strings
     ("\\(\\\\\\)'" 1 ,sh-st-punc)
     ;; Make sure $@ and @? are correctly recognized as sexps.
     ("\\$\\([?@]\\)" 1 ,sh-st-symbol)
-    ;; highlight (possibly nested) subshells inside "" quoted regions correctly.
-    (sh-quoted-subshell
-     (1 (sh-apply-quoted-subshell) t t))
     ;; Find HEREDOC starters and add a corresponding rule for the ender.
     (sh-font-lock-here-doc
      (2 (sh-font-lock-open-heredoc
@@ -1093,7 +1092,11 @@ This is used to flag quote characters in subshell constructs inside strings
          (and (match-beginning 3) (/= (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3))))
       nil t))
     ;; Distinguish the special close-paren in `case'.
-    (")" 0 (sh-font-lock-paren (match-beginning 0)))))
+    (")" 0 (sh-font-lock-paren (match-beginning 0)))
+    ;; highlight (possibly nested) subshells inside "" quoted regions correctly.
+    ;; This should be at the very end because it uses syntax-ppss.
+    (sh-quoted-subshell
+     (1 (sh-apply-quoted-subshell) t t))))
 
 (defun sh-font-lock-syntactic-face-function (state)
   (let ((q (nth 3 state)))
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
index 987b37cf2c2..cf887394e6b 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
@@ -14112,8 +14112,8 @@ if required."
 (defun vhdl-speedbar-display-directory (directory depth &optional rescan)
   "Display directory and hierarchy information in speedbar."
   (setq vhdl-speedbar-show-projects nil)
-  (setq speedbar-ignored-path-regexp
-        (speedbar-extension-list-to-regex speedbar-ignored-path-expressions))
+  (setq speedbar-ignored-directory-regexp
+        (speedbar-extension-list-to-regex speedbar-ignored-directory-expressions))
   (setq directory (abbreviate-file-name (file-name-as-directory directory)))
   (setq speedbar-last-selected-file nil)
   (speedbar-with-writable
@@ -14133,7 +14133,7 @@ if required."
 (defun vhdl-speedbar-display-projects (project depth &optional rescan)
   "Display projects and hierarchy information in speedbar."
   (setq vhdl-speedbar-show-projects t)
-  (setq speedbar-ignored-path-regexp ".")
+  (setq speedbar-ignored-directory-regexp ".")
   (setq speedbar-last-selected-file nil)
   (setq vhdl-speedbar-last-selected-project nil)
   (speedbar-with-writable