Hi Noah, I think it makes sense to have a reader that actually returns comments. That, to me, is the general solution: the REPL reader just treats a comment as whitespace.
On Sun 13 Feb 2011 16:22, Noah Lavine <noah.b.lav...@gmail.com> writes: > - The quicker way: if the language in use is scheme, change the > next-char function (repl.scm line 205) to know about comments, so that > if it saw a semicolon, it would snarf everything until the end of the > line. Nasty, but a good idea I think! Care to submit a patch? :) Andy -- http://wingolog.org/