"bearophile" <bearophileh...@lycos.com> wrote in message news:is1dj6$ihb$1...@digitalmars.com... > Jesse Phillips: > >> The purpose is commenting out code, but note that there is also >> version(none) { } which is never compiled in. > > version(none) {} is probably the official way to comment out code. > And if you use a versioning system to keep your code, then commenting out > code is not a so wise thing to do. >
Why not? I've never heard of a VCS that went around stripping out all comments.