Author: John W. KrahnJohn W. Krahn
Date: Jan 16, 2008 00:16
S.A. Birl wrote:
> Sometimes I find the need to comment out a block temporarily.
> My roots go back to C where I could quickly throw a
> #if 0
> #endif
>
> around a section of code to prevent a section of getting compiled.
> is there something similar for PERL?
No, but there is something for Perl[1]:
perldoc -q "How can I comment out a large block of perl code"
[1] perldoc -q 'the difference between "perl" and "Perl"'
John
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