Re: Overhauling GUCS

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date: 2008-06-06 00:24:52
Message-ID: 20080606002452.GY16502@alvh.no-ip.org
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David E. Wheeler wrote:

> How about a simple rule, such as that machine-generated comments start
> with "##", while user comments start with just "#"? I think that I've
> seen such a rule used before. At any rate, I think that, unless you have
> some sort of line marker for machine-generated comments, there will be no
> way to tell them apart from user comments.

FWIW smb.conf uses ; for one purpose and # for the other.

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