Re^4: Why nested comments not allowed?

Scott MacHaffie machaffi at fred.cs.washington.edu
Fri Feb 23 17:27:17 AEST 1990


In article <4550 at jarthur.Claremont.EDU> dfoster at jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Derek R. Foster) writes:
>The only real reasons there are to do this (put /* or */ in strings) are: 

You forgot "writing a C parser which has to recognize comments".

			Scott MacHaffie



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