From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2003-06-17T00:26:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Multiline comments?

Hi,

At Mon, 16 Jun 2003 23:49:53 +0900,
Hal E. Fulton <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
> I don't think it's a major architectural problem;
> more that Matz has not seen a significant need
> for multiline comments. It has been discussed 
> some.
> 
> The only time I miss them is when I (rarely)
> want to put a comment in the middle of a line.

The first reason is the notation.  At least, (* *) and /* */
conflicted or didn't match with Ruby's syntax.  Do you have any
idea?

-- 
Nobu Nakada