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Re: briskets etc.
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Re: briskets etc.


  • Subject: Re: briskets etc.
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 20:39:05 -0700

At 12:32 PM +1000 5/13/02, Ric Phillips wrote:
>Yech! What an ugly word - right up there with computators, and orientators.

I made a computer out of potatoes once. It was a computator. (ba dum bum)

Seriously, they're called (* block comments *) because they're the ones that can comment out lines. They're also known as "pascal comments" because that was were they were first defined, I believe.

Jon
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