[pro] #; comments...

[Sam Steingold]

> * Steve Haflich <funsyvpu-Er5WDRrDdr8NikgvhZjk3j at choyvp.tznar.bet> [2012-05-06 12:54:00 -0700]:
>
> I'm mildly opposed to trying to impose syntax extensions on the
> language if the only motivation is slight convenience.

not quite "mildly".
any change has a cost and the benefit here is negligible, so I don't see
any reason to do this.


> Besides, I find that feature expressions like #+never #+notyet
> #+nomore or #+bug456 provide useful self documentation about
> conditionals, while we programmers are often lazy about adding real
> documentation about changes.

+1

> And if all you are concerned about is that someone might have pushed
> :NIL onto the features list, the syntax #+(or) is logically and
> portably unscrewable.

+1

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