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From: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
Cc: Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding srfi-30 comments.
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 13:51:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87admy29fq.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D7500AA.83885B2F@pacbell.net> (Bruce Korb's message of "Tue, 03 Sep 2002 11:34:18 -0700")

Bruce Korb <bkorb@pacbell.net> writes:

> Rob Browning wrote:
>
>>   - #| comments can be nested
>
> No, please.  Nested comments in C were removed for good reason.
> It's too confusing.  Editors are very good at commenting out blocks
> of text, no need to muddy syntax with another flavor of parenthesis.

Sorry, not up to me.  It's part of the SRFI.  FWIW there might be some
discussion of the rationale in the SRFI debate archive.

-- 
Rob Browning
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-03 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-03  5:18 Adding srfi-30 comments Rob Browning
2002-09-03 16:47 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-09-03 16:48   ` Ariel Rios
2002-09-03 18:14   ` Rob Browning
2002-09-03 18:34     ` Bruce Korb
2002-09-03 18:51       ` Rob Browning [this message]
2002-09-03 22:28       ` Maciej Stachowiak

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