From: lrk@pobox.com (Lance Kibblewhite)
Subject: Re: Comments?
Date: 1999/01/18
Date: 1999-01-18T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 77t3of$npa$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com
robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>In article <m3r9sugz5g.fsf@mheaney.ni.net>,
> Matthew Heaney <matthew_heaney@acm.org> wrote:
>> If you're using Pascal or C, then be sure to use an
>> editor that supports color-coding. You have to make it
>> obvious which part of your code is comment, and which is
>> not.
>
>UCSD Pascal generated a warning when you commented out
>a semicolon, quite useful :-)
How did one sift through the false negatives, looking for the true
negatives? Or did this simply cause semicolons to be not used within
comments?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-01-16 0:00 Comments? Gold Rush Graphics
1999-01-16 0:00 ` Comments? David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-01-17 0:00 ` Comments? Matthew Heaney
1999-01-17 0:00 ` Comments? robert_dewar
1999-01-18 0:00 ` Lance Kibblewhite [this message]
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