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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