top | item 33692506 (no title) caioariede | 3 years ago Love it! The only thing that was a “meh” for me was using pipe for comments. It’s the only thing that I found to be unintuitive, which I very much like to see whenever I’m looking at a new language. discuss order hn newest mcluck|3 years ago I kind of like it. It looks like a blockquote HKH2|3 years ago Do any other languages use it for comments? Jtsummers|3 years ago The only language I've seen pipe used with comments (not line comments though) is Common Lisp: #| This is a multi-line comment #| And they can be nested because this is really just a reader macro |# |# I don't think I've ever seen a standalone | for comments, especially since it's so often used as bitwise or logical or.And here they use \ for bitwise or, and the word `or` for logical or. unknown|3 years ago [deleted]
HKH2|3 years ago Do any other languages use it for comments? Jtsummers|3 years ago The only language I've seen pipe used with comments (not line comments though) is Common Lisp: #| This is a multi-line comment #| And they can be nested because this is really just a reader macro |# |# I don't think I've ever seen a standalone | for comments, especially since it's so often used as bitwise or logical or.And here they use \ for bitwise or, and the word `or` for logical or. unknown|3 years ago [deleted]
Jtsummers|3 years ago The only language I've seen pipe used with comments (not line comments though) is Common Lisp: #| This is a multi-line comment #| And they can be nested because this is really just a reader macro |# |# I don't think I've ever seen a standalone | for comments, especially since it's so often used as bitwise or logical or.And here they use \ for bitwise or, and the word `or` for logical or.
mcluck|3 years ago
HKH2|3 years ago
Jtsummers|3 years ago
And here they use \ for bitwise or, and the word `or` for logical or.
unknown|3 years ago
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