This one bit me today

Scott Amspoker scott at bbxsda.UUCP
Wed Oct 18 00:37:44 AEST 1989


In article <1901 at xyzzy.UUCP> goudreau at rtp48.dg.com (Bob Goudreau) writes:
 >In article <244 at bbxsda.UUCP> scott at bbxsda.UUCP (Scott Amspoker) writes:
 >>
 >>Another easy pitfall in C is forgetting to close a comment.  On compilers
 >>that don't nest comments this will cause some code to be swallowed up
 >
 >Any compiler that allows nesting of comments isn't a C compiler anyway,
 >by either K&R or ANSI standards.

Believe it or not - that is a command line switch on some C compilers.


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