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[Enrico Colombini <erix@erix.it>]
> On Friday 18 June 2004 16:54, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
> > Lua 5.1 will bring a more general long comment:
> > 	--[****[ ... ]****]
> 
> Well, it's not exactly elegant...
> 

Couldn't you just as easily use any identifier or number?

 --[4[ ... ]4]
 --[MMH[ ... ]MMH]

Would that be preferable? Clunky, maybe, but less clunky than encoding
natural numbers as sequences of *... :)

Matt

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Matt Hellige                  matt@immute.net