Lisp-style comments

[Eric A. Raymond]

In article <5330 at brunix.UUCP> cs132046 at cslab0a.UUCP (Garrett Fitzgerald) writes:
>There is one problem with using //. If you have multi-line comments, and you
>need to do a big addition in the middle, you have to do a lot of reformatting.

[I should probably know better, but ...]

That they are useful in one context, isn't diminished by the fact that
they aren't useful in all contexts.



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