From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10ad19,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ad19,public X-Google-Thread: 11440e,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid11440e,public X-Google-Thread: 1073c2,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073c2,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 10a146,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a146,public X-Google-Thread: 101deb,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid101deb,public X-Google-Thread: 107a89,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid107a89,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-15 07:01:05 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.com!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: michael.mauch@gmx.de (Michael Mauch) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.awk,comp.lang.clarion,comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.lang.pl1,comp.lang.vrml Subject: Re: Commenting code Followup-To: poster Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 00:48:02 +0200 Organization: no Sender: Michael Mauch Message-ID: <2vebg9.s31.ln@elmicha.333200002251-0001.dialin.t-online.de> References: <3B1E1452.BAFAAB7F@baesystems.com> <3B1E4B93.7FB8A94D@lmtas.lmco.com> <3B1F3704.C7E0D03A@brighton.ac.uk> <3b20d633$8$fuzhry$mr2ice@va.news.verio.net> <3B20EDAC.5A4F7BD4@home.com> <3b27569c$1$fuzhry$mr2ice@va.news.verio.net> <3B27AD17.DF50BDED@home.com> <3b28b178$7$fuzhry$mr2ice@va.news.verio.net> <3B28E4BA.551784C1@home.com> <9gb2ti$p2q$1@news.jump.net> <0rbiito3r5sf40n19n3dklasqrf40r6u0h@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.t-online.com 992613611 07 15569 fn6YSpzbSPABGi 010615 14:00:11 X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 333200002251-0001@t-dialin.net User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.5-pre1 (i686)) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ruby:10605 comp.lang.ada:8778 comp.lang.awk:3072 comp.lang.clarion:22033 comp.lang.java.programmer:76663 comp.lang.pl1:1046 comp.lang.vrml:3823 Date: 2001-06-15T00:48:02+02:00 List-Id: Roedy Green wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:20:50 -0500, "Conrad Schneiker" > wrote or quoted : > >>IMHO, this has strayed pretty far off topic insofar as Ruby is concerned > > I don't know what Ruby even is, but if it is some sort of computer > language, why would it be unique in all computer languages? All other > languages seem to require very much the same sort of commenting > etiquette. Cute. Then would you please stop cross-posting without F'up2? This thread is off-topic, probably in all of these groups. F'up2 poster