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Article #2225Re: comment style
From: Tim Iverson
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 1990 21:58
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 1990 21:58
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In article <26036@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> jdb@reef.cis.ufl.edu (Brian K. W. Hook) writes: >I personally like the // commenting style. Including it would not have been >a major hassle for the ANSI committee, I beleive. It is very nice and quite >quick when it comes to commenting out only one line of code. No going to >end of line and adding a */...that gets annoying. [...] Actually, you don't have to put the closing '*/' on the *end* of the line: /* e.g. these lines are commented out /* even if they have comments */ /* You can also grep for "^/**/" to find where they all are. /**/ >Brian - Tim Iverson uunet!xstor!iverson
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!xstor!ivy!iverson From: iverson@ivy.uucp (Tim Iverson) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: comment style Message-ID: <1990Dec27.215842.23685@ivy.uucp> Date: 27 Dec 90 21:58:42 GMT References: <276814F4.141@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <1990Dec21.014321.5000@kithrup.COM> <26036@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Organization: Storage Dimensions, Inc. Lines: 16