Re: Meaning of // {{{

From: Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 12:47:08 +0000
Subject: Re: Meaning of // {{{
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Hi Tomas! On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Tomas V.V.Cox wrote: > Martin Jansen wrote: > > > > What do the "// {{{ <functionname>" in most of the PEAR > > files stand for? > > > > I've also used them in the code I commited to PEAR but > > never really knew what they were good for (I suppose > > they are pretty important for some of you ;-). > > > > I guess it's Xemacs stuff for quick access to functions (you know > Ctrl+Meta+Shift+AltGr+& will move the cursor to the next function ;) > :)) *grin* nope, I would still be happy then to know something like that exists AFAIK that was used in the C sources of PHP to delimit documentation, and I guess it's also used in the PHP sources for the same reason, though a Javadoc style is more fancy and easy to parse IMO. -- teodor

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