[Haskell-cafe] Comment Syntax

[Ketil Malde]

Guy <guytsalmaves-h at yahoo.com> writes:

> Out of interest, is there any other language where the comment
> delimiter is invalid if immediately followed by a symbol? 

Another quaint example, in shell scripts, lines starting with '#' are
comments, except when the first line starts with '#!'.  Admittedly, this
is still a comment as far as the shell is concerned, it's the OS
that is intercepting the comment's contents and acting on it.

-k
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