Index: test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.expected.raydebug
===================================================================
--- test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.expected.raydebug	(.../0.8.3)	(revision 0)
+++ test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.expected.raydebug	(.../0.8.4)	(revision 411)
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ident(block)operator(.)ident(()operator(*)ident(arguments)operator(\))  comment(# bovi's example)
+
+reserved(def) operator(()ident(foo)operator(\))operator(.)ident(bar)
+reserved(end)
\ No newline at end of file
Index: test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.in.rb
===================================================================
--- test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.in.rb	(.../0.8.3)	(revision 0)
+++ test/scanners/ruby/ruby19.in.rb	(.../0.8.4)	(revision 411)
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+block.(*arguments)  # bovi's example
+
+def (foo).bar
+end
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lib/coderay/for_redcloth.rb
===================================================================
--- lib/coderay/for_redcloth.rb	(.../0.8.3)	(revision 411)
+++ lib/coderay/for_redcloth.rb	(.../0.8.4)	(revision 411)
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
     def self.install
       gem 'RedCloth', '>= 4.0.3' rescue nil
       require 'redcloth'
-      raise 'CodeRay.for_redcloth needs RedCloth 4.0.3 or later.' unless RedCloth::VERSION.to_s >= '4.0.3'
+      unless RedCloth::VERSION.to_s >= '4.0.3'
+        raise 'CodeRay.for_redcloth needs RedCloth version 4.0.3 or later.'
+      end
       RedCloth::TextileDoc.send :include, ForRedCloth::TextileDoc
       RedCloth::Formatters::HTML.module_eval do
         def unescape(html)
@@ -30,6 +32,11 @@
         undef_method :code, :bc_open, :bc_close, :escape_pre
         def code(opts)  # :nodoc:
           opts[:block] = true
+          if !opts[:lang] && RedCloth::VERSION.to_s >= '4.2.0'
+            # simulating pre-4.2 behavior
+            opts[:text].sub!(/\A\[(\w+)\]/, '')
+            opts[:lang] = $1
+          end
           if opts[:lang] && !filter_coderay
             require 'coderay'
             @in_bc ||= nil
Index: lib/coderay/scanners/ruby.rb
===================================================================
--- lib/coderay/scanners/ruby.rb	(.../0.8.3)	(revision 411)
+++ lib/coderay/scanners/ruby.rb	(.../0.8.4)	(revision 411)
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
               ## experimental!
               value_expected = :set if check(/#{patterns::VALUE_FOLLOWS}/o)
             
-            elsif last_token_dot and match = scan(/#{patterns::METHOD_NAME_OPERATOR}/o)
+            elsif last_token_dot and match = scan(/#{patterns::METHOD_NAME_OPERATOR}|\(/o)
               kind = :ident
               value_expected = :set if check(/#{patterns::VALUE_FOLLOWS}/o)
 
Index: lib/README
===================================================================
--- lib/README	(.../0.8.3)	(revision 411)
+++ lib/README	(.../0.8.4)	(revision 411)
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 * is what everybody should have on their website
 * solves all your problems and makes the girls run after you
 
-Version: 0.8.3
+Version: 0.8.4
 Author:: murphy (Kornelius Kalnbach)
 Contact:: murphy rubychan de
 Website:: coderay.rubychan.de[http://coderay.rubychan.de]