From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: 1 trigraph(s) encountered ???
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On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Clemens Valens wrote:

> And I always thought that what I wrote between /* */ was
> completely ignored by the compiler/preprocessor?

The preprocessor cannot possibly ignore the comments without reading 
them.  Otherwise, it won't know where does the comment end.