[PATCH] Avoid //-style comments.

Please avoid //-style comments. Older compilers don't understand them. Also, and more importantly, this section of code has several commented out lines, but no comments explaining why those lines are commented out. It makes it more difficult to understand. ---

Re: [PATCH] Avoid //-style comments.

Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please avoid //-style comments. Older compilers don't understand them. Thanks. We have a test for //-style comments, but evidently it doesn't catch all of our generated code. I've changed it to a C-style comment in r17692. -- Matt Diephouse

Re: [PATCH] Avoid //-style comments.

On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:59:05 -0400 (EDT), Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please avoid //-style comments. Older compilers don't understand them. Not only 'older' compilers, also 'stricter' compilers. One of my pet-peeves. Sorry. // comments are bad style. my $a = 1 // This is comment