From: Paul Shirley <Paul AT no DOT spam DOT please>
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Subject: Re: Parse Error Before '*'
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 03:02:43 +0100
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In article <Pine DOT D-G DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 970811115351 DOT 3813D-100000 AT dg1>, "Art S. Kagel"
<kagel AT ns1 DOT bloomberg DOT com> writes
>But do you use C++ style end-of-line comments (ie starting with '//')?
>Borland supports this in C source GCC does not. 

gcc started supporting it some time ago. You probably did not notice
because some diehard pedants were still insisting it was an evil thing
right up to the end!

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