Re^2: Why nested comments not allowed?

[John H. Remmers]

In article <1990Feb19.143619.17663 at uncecs.edu> utoddl at uncecs.edu (Todd M. Lewis) writes:
>In article <7330017 at hpcllak.HP.COM> shoe at hpcllak.HP.COM (Jim "Shoe" Schumacher) writes:
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>>You can have some subtle errors with nested comments. 
>
>You can have subtle errors with "flat" comments.

Considering the subtle and potentially dangerous errors possible
with both nested and unnested comments, I've about decided that
I prefer end-of-line-only comments, a la Ada.  Or are subtle
errors possible here too?
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