On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, David Brownell wrote:

> > Okay, thanks.  (But weren't those Burma-Shave ads before your time?  I 
> > don't remember ever seeing any of them.)
> 
> They featured in the MAD magazine parts of a misspent youth, and
> I liked that bit of Americana.  Plus, I was too lazy to come up
> with a sonnet, and the darn limericks kept coming out NSFW.  ;)
> 
> 
> > You know, it's hard to keep track of all the different comment styles used
> > throughout the kernel source. 
> 
> Yes, but not within one source file!!  And having the "*/" on the same
> line as the comment is pretty uniformly OK only with one-line comments,
> despite what injuries some text editors seem to want to commit.

        The style of comments is quite
        A good topic to start a flame fight.
                Without trying to seem rash
                I say: Put the */
        On the left of a line, not the right.

Alan "I don't do sonnets while at work" Stern


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