Bug in #! processing

David G. Lawrence dg at dglawrence.com
Fri Oct 1 22:30:58 PDT 2004


> The following patch changes the check for end of line, so that a comment
> on the first line must be preceded by white space (' ' or '\t').

   Personally, I'm thinking that all of the support for a "comment" on
the interpreter line is bogus and it would be better to back out rev
1.21 rather than add even more complicated code to work around all of
the problems that it causes.

-DG

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