[ESS-bugs] ess-mode 18.10.3snapshot [<unknown>]; Indenting in stata mode seems to call ess-indent-line in an infinite loop

[Alex Branham]

On Thu 14 Mar 2019 at 11:08, Martin Maechler <maechler using stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote:

> If R's indentation is closer to what stata users expect,
> *and* given the fact that this seems to have been the default
> now for many years in ESS stata-mode, I strongly believe we
> should continue to do so.
>
> We could possibly "wrap" this by defining  "ess-stata-indent"
> (paraphrasing the true names)
> and then define -- for the time being "ess-stata-indent" to call "ess-r-indent"

Alternatively, we could set indent-line-function to
indent-relative-first-indent-point, which is probably close to what
stata users expect without relying on R's indentation.