You mean javadoc ignores such a comment?
--On 25 September 2002 22:24 -0700 Michael Fitzgerald <>
wrote:
> Javadoc doesn't fret over /**********************/. It just happily rolls
> along. -Mike
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: James Clark [mailto:]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:07 PM
>> To: David Rosenborg;
>> Cc:
>> Subject: [relax-ng] Re: [relax-ng-comment] ## comments in compact syntax
>>
>>
>> Interesting point. Does anybody know what javadoc does with
>>
>> /**********************/
>>
>> or C# with
>>
>> ////////////////////////
>>
>> ?
>>
>> --On 25 September 2002 21:14 +0200 David Rosenborg
>> <> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > I think one common pattern when you comment code is to use comment
>> > charaters as dividers of major sections like:
>> >
>> ># Some major section follows
>> >#########################################################
>> >
>> > The problem here is that the divider line is treated specially since
>> > it starts with ##. It is a bit supricing but you can get around
>> it easily
>> > by adding an extra space:
>> >
>> >
>> ># Some major section follows
>> ># #######################################################
>> >
>> > I think one solution would be to only recognize ## as a documentation
>> > comment if it is followed by a non-# character. The disadvantage with
>> > this is that you will possibly need an extra character of lookahead in
>> > the parser.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > David
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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