Re: Overhauling GUCS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date
Msg-id 20080606002452.GY16502@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Overhauling GUCS  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>)
Responses Re: Overhauling GUCS  (Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>)
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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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