Re: Recording what we decided *not* to do, and why

[Michael Mathews]

Larry Wall wrote:
> Note in particular that multi-line comments
> are something we *could* have added at any time, but chose not to.
> This means you're gonna have to argue a little harder for it than you
> would for something that wasn't possible before, but that we think
> might become possible with the redesign.

Gee, and I really thought I was the first person to come up with that idea!
:-)

--Michael