Wil Macauley wrote:

>No, because application A might handle %%MIDI and ignore %%pagesize
>The way I planned to handle pseudocomments was to look for
>particular strings like %%MIDI and ignore anything else that
>starts with % - so I wouldn't even know it was a pseudocomment
>unless it was a specific thing I parse.

That's what BarFly currently does.  Not that I handle many pseudocomments,
just %%midi and %%staves, and even there there are better ways of doing
those things.

>Again, that's why you'd use pseudocomments, so that it transparently
>extends the language.

Yep.

Phil Taylor


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