From: Adam Flinton 

Paul Ranson wrote:

> I think you won't find HTML in comments, you'll find scripts and other
> executables. And it's to do with backward compatibility. I don't see the
> problem. You're a Java user and advocate, you're used to a bodged language.
>
> Paul
>
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:3f93db4d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>>Not so it would seem given you can chuck code & possibly more html into
>>the comments which would be parsed (because they're not really comments
>>) thus could provide something for the interpreter to choke on.
>>
>>Adam
>>
>
>
The only similar thing in java is JavaDoc & then you can strip all of
that out w/o changing the program one whit.

Adam

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