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From: CMH117@psuvm.psu.edu (Charles Hannum)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Nested Comments in C -- A recent experience
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Date: 11 Mar 90 09:16:01 GMT
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So.  Most Pascal compilers I've used would also choke if I forgot to close
a comment.  What about Ada?

P.S.  C++'s commenting method would avoid this problem entirely.


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