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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:08:40 +1000
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Style(9): Allow // comments
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On Tuesday, 26 July 2022 at 21:52:33 -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 9:13 PM Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, 26 July 2022 at 15:03:34 -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
>>> So, is it time to allow C++ comments? I think so.
>>>
>>> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D35960
>>>
>>> Comments about how I said it? In the review.
>>> Comments on whether or not we should do it? Reply here.
>>
>> Then we have two different comment styles, and there's no obvious
>> (to me) reason why we need that.
>
> Why not?

I find /* ... */  perfectly adequate.  As I say, it's my viewpoint.

>> What would bde have said?
>
> Unsure. He'd have an analysis that had 10 or so salient points, 5 of
> which nobody else has thought of. :).

Heh.  That sounds right.

Greg
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