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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
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Subject: Re: Ideas for Ada 200X
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> What about the possibility of commenting several lines like /* ...... */?

no thanks! i'm back using C again on one of my current work projects and
this style of comment is just a pain - why do you thing they improved on it
for C++?!