diff --git a/mode/c.py b/mode/c.py
index a286262..2ec3f00 100644
--- a/mode/c.py
+++ b/mode/c.py
@@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ class CContext(context.Context):
                 elif t.name == 'delimiter' and t.string == '}':
                     if not stack:
                         # we are totally hosed. start over. ugh.
-                        #self.build_name_map()
-                        raise Exception, "we're totally hosed"
+                        #raise Exception, "we're totally hosed"
+                        self.build_name_map()
                         return
                     stack.pop(-1)
             if curr:
@@ -306,15 +306,18 @@ class C(mode.Fundamental):
         self.add_bindings('close-bracket', (']',))
         self.add_bindings('c-check-syntax', ('C-c s',))
         self.add_bindings('c-make', ('C-c C-c',))
-        self.context   = CContext(self)
-        self.functions = None
-        self.funclines = None
+        #self.context   = CContext(self)
+        #self.functions = None
+        #self.funclines = None
 
     def get_functions(self):
-        return self.context.get_names()
+        #return self.context.get_names()
+        return {}
     def get_function_names(self):
-        return self.context.get_name_list()
+        #return self.context.get_name_list()
+        return []
     def get_line_function(self, y):
-        return self.context.get_line_name(y)
+        #return self.context.get_line_name(y)
+        return None
 
 install = C.install