Handle use of < and > as brackets

[davidshepherd7]

For C/C++ includes, C++ templates, Java generics, ... the < and > operators are used as brackets.

It might be possible to detect matching pairs and correct the spacing for these cases.

[andreas-roehler]

May an example which triggers the bug be provided?
As for the functionality requested: Melpa delivers packages simple-paren and syntactic-close.

[andreas-roehler]

[Moved to #11]

[davidshepherd7]

May an example which triggers the bug be provided?

Yeah inside features/c++-mode.feature there are a bunch of tests tagged with known-failure.

As for the functionality requested: Melpa delivers packages simple-paren and syntactic-close.

Thanks, I'll have a look at those when I get a chance.

[andreas-roehler]

A generic solution from here might be saying: EO takes action only if no whitespace is before.