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From: mccaugh@sunc7.cs.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Answers to 'can I nest comments?'
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Date: 13 Oct 90 07:41:00 GMT
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Nf-From: sunc7.cs.uiuc.edu!mccaugh    Oct 13 02:41:00 1990


Just because you received a consensus that comments get translated to white-
space doesn't make it the standard., which may explain why many compilers
fail to comply.