From: Clark C . E. <cc...@cl...> - 2002-01-07 07:27:52
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On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 09:52:21AM +0200, Oren Ben-Kiki wrote: | OK, let's drop to "informal mode" for a while here. The root of all evil is | including these comments in any model except for, of course, the syntax | model. Associating the comment with a key:value pair is a trick which hints | on trying to preserve the comment in higher layers... In a brief rap with Brian, he convinced me that comments should not be attached to a pair. They should be attached to line numbers. And so should each node (the start of the node). With this insight (and a task to re-write the syntax model to include line numbers), I'm all set. So, I'm happy with Brian's throw-away comment YAC. This leaves a task to re-write the syntax model to reflect the new reality. Best, Clark -- Clark C. Evans Axista, Inc. http://www.axista.com 800.926.5525 XCOLLA Collaborative Project Management Software |