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Subject: Re: kernel build fails
From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
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On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 19:38, Doug White wrote:
> Why are there C-style comments in a Perl script?

At a guess, it's a here document.

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brandon s. allbery   [os/2][linux][solaris][japh]  allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
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electrical and computer engineering                                KF8NH
carnegie mellon university  ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls]


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