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From: jenkins@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Steve Jenkins)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Nested Comments in C -- A recent experience
Summary: Don't now, never have
Message-ID: <7547@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: 26 Mar 90 15:51:46 GMT
References: <9631@wpi.wpi.edu> <1990Mar18.045238.18224@utzoo.uucp> <5418@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Reply-To: jenkins@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Steve Jenkins)
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
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In article <5418@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> dfoster@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Derek R. Foster) writes:
>[yak yak yak]
>You may think nested
>comments aren't worth the trouble, but that's just YOUR OPINION. Say "_I_ 
>haven't found it as easy to use, and _I_ think #ifdef and #endif are bettter"
>Other people may have had different experiences. 
>
>Derek Riippa Foster

Not with C, they haven't.  Regardless of Turbo-Pseudo-C,

		Comments do not nest [....]
					    K&R2, Section A2.2.

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