[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] "#! /usr/bin/env" is not "portable." It's Unix-specific.

From: Nils M Holm <holm>
Date: Wed Nov 15 09:53:32 2006

On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:29:43AM -0500, John Cowan wrote:
> I think we have three proposals, any of which is viable:
>
> 1) Ignore the first line if it begins with "#!".
>
> 2) Make "#!" a general comment start, like ";".
>
> 3) Make "#!...!#" a general pair of comment delimiters.

If we used 3) and made it nestable, we could drop #|...|#.

However, I like #|...|# better than #!...!#, so I would
favour 2).

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Nils M Holm <nmh_at_t3x.org> -- http://t3x.org/nmh/

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