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Alan Gates commented on PIG-519:
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I don't need a formal patch, I can make the changes in the parser. But it
sounds like not everyone agrees with my comments, so I'd like to get more
feedback before we decide on a direction here.
> allow for '#' to signify a comment in a PIG script
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>
> Key: PIG-519
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-519
> Project: Pig
> Issue Type: Wish
> Components: grunt
> Environment: linux/unix
> Reporter: Ian Holsman
> Priority: Trivial
> Attachments: comment.patch, pig.pig
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> in unix type operating systems, it is common to just run scripts directly
> from the shell.
> In order to do this scripts need to have the command to run them on the first
> line similar to
> #!/usr/bin/env pig -
> this patch allows you to just run scripts without specifying pig -f XXX
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