On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Alan Manuel Gloria <almkg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Counterexample: > > define foo(x y) > ! do-one-thing x y #|Okay, so this line does one thing|# > ! do-another-thing y x #|Then, this line does yet another thing|# > ! stuff-it x y #|This stuffs the thing |# > > Arguably, you should be using ; here. But a coding style might > mandate the use #||# comments instead (for example, I personally > prefer /**/ comments in C and C++, even for short comments at the end > of a line). This is the main reason why I specified #-based comments > the way I did. > > Sincerely, > AmkG
We also have to be extra-careful here: ! is whitespace only in sweet-expressions. Here's another failing counterexample: define foo(x y) ! #|Okay, so this line ! does one thing ! |# ! do-one-thing x y The above example fails because neoteric does *not* treat ! as whitespace. Sincerely, AmkG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Readable-discuss mailing list Readable-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/readable-discuss
