On Nov 17, 4:27 am, "Martin P. Hellwig" <martin.hell...@dcuktec.org> wrote: > Ben Finney wrote: > > Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> writes: > > >> 2009/11/16 Yasser Almeida Hernández <pedro...@fenhi.uh.cu>: > >>> How is the sintaxis for set the TODO and FIXME tags...? > >> There is no special syntax for those. Some people use them in > >> comments, but it's just a convention. > > > This is true. However, the convention is fairly well established, and > > many text editor default configurations will highlight the strings > > ‘TODO’, ‘FIXME’, and others wherever they appear in comments. > > > There's no widely-followed “syntax” for this convention, though.
I have noticed that within Python XXX as an identifier is fairly popular as well - it's used throughout the standard libraries, and is recognized by many syntax highlighting schemes, as well as Pylint. Garrick -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
