On Mon, Jun 10, 2002, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: [Job Offer] Qlusters is looking 
for a few good main()":
> Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> >#endif // __KERNEL__
> Using C++ style comments in kernel code?

Actually, these are BCPL-style comments. C left them out, but C++ (and later
C9X) reintroduced them :)

> That tends to greatly limit the 
> compilers you can use to compile your code (assuming you are not writing 
> C++ kernel modules, that is).

Have you ever seen anyone compile a Linux kernel with anything besides gcc?

But of course, "//" comments have no business in portable C code. You're right.

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