Re: Two small questions/comments

[ramsdell@... (John D. Ramsdell)]

Actually, -- is what is used by Ada, so I would have to say it IS a
well used commenting convention, not that I use Ada....

John Mckenna <jmckenna@reflectionsinteractive.com> writes:

> >From: Brian Hook [mailto:bhook@pyrogon.com]
> 
> >1.  This has probable come up before, but why doesn't Lua have more
> >standard comment types...
> 
> More "standard"?
> 
> Of course, you're right.  Lua should use ';' for comments, or perhaps a 'C'
> in column 1.  Or '#'.  Or enclose them in '{...}'.  Or...
> 
> Lua is not C.  In fact, if you look closely, you'll find that most languages
> aren't C.
> 
> John
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