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		vorg on April 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The //* // /// comment toggle trick This trick only works if there isn't a * / inside a string in commented out code (or there isn't a * / within the commented-out code itself in a language that allows such syntax, e.g. GrOOvy).

Evbn on April 29, 2013 [–]

Sad that the completely obvious fatal flaw in the entire premise is so far down the page here.

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