;; Constants.
("\\(?:\\_<\\|::\\)\\([A-Z]+\\(\\w\\|_\\)*\\)"
1 (unless (eq ?\( (char-after)) font-lock-type-face))
- ("\\(^\\s *\\|[[{(,]\\s *\\|\\sw\\s +\\)\\(\\(\\sw\\|_\\)+\\):[^:]"
- (2 font-lock-constant-face))
+ ;; Ruby 1.9-style symbol hash keys.
+ ("\\(?:^\\s *\\|[[{(,]\\s *\\|\\sw\\s +\\)\\(\\(\\sw\\|_\\)+:\\)[^:]"
+ (1 (progn (forward-char -1) font-lock-constant-face)))
;; Conversion methods on Kernel.
(,(concat ruby-font-lock-keyword-beg-re
(regexp-opt '("Array" "Complex" "Float" "Hash"