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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] C++ comments in C source files

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 12:24:47 -0700

On Sep 10, 2003, at 9:14 AM, Albert Chin wrote:

C++ comments invalid in C89 source files. Some vendor compilers barf
on this.

Checked in.

Developers: *P*L*E*A*S*E* read the "Portability" section of "doc/README.developer", and don't do any of the things it tells you not to do; using C++ comments is one of those things....