Re: genini: comments
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 09:51:55AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 11:59:46PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >>On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 00:38 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> That's not right. The intent is to provide comments like: >>> >>> foo: bar #comment >> >>Ah, well according to the website, mid-line comments are not allowed. >>But if the website is wrong and they are supposed to be allowed, then >>those within quotes (for sdesc/ldesc fields) should be ignored. > >I didn't write the website but if it says that quotes have to be at comments >the beginning of a line, it's wrong.
Re: genini: comments
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 11:59:46PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 00:38 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> That's not right. The intent is to provide comments like: >> >> foo: bar #comment > >Ah, well according to the website, mid-line comments are not allowed. >But if the website is wrong and they are supposed to be allowed, then >those within quotes (for sdesc/ldesc fields) should be ignored. I didn't write the website but if it says that quotes have to be at the beginning of a line, it's wrong. cgf
Re: genini: comments
On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 00:38 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > That's not right. The intent is to provide comments like: > > foo: bar #comment Ah, well according to the website, mid-line comments are not allowed. But if the website is wrong and they are supposed to be allowed, then those within quotes (for sdesc/ldesc fields) should be ignored. Yaakov
Re: genini: comments
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 11:32:39PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >setup.html says (emphasis mine): > >> Lines that *begin* with '#' are considered to be comments and are >> ignored by the setup.ini generator. > >Some of my sdesc/ldesc include a '#' not in the context of a comment >(e.g. C#), and this was causing the rest of the field to be chomp()ed, >mangling the resulting setup.ini. > >Patch attached. That's not right. The intent is to provide comments like: foo: bar #comment cgf
