= * > which would be processed normally, ie the # lines ignored. They
= * > would not end up in the database of course.
= *
= * > Any major showstoppers here?
= *
= *
= * Well, no objections... this is really simple to implement, and may be
= * very useful.
=
=It should be noted though that from that moment on "#" lines no longer
=can be used to end an object. Two objects with only a "#" line between
=them will be viewed as one, and will generate a syntax error.
=
=-Marten
I agree that the proposed functionality to allow comments is useful.
As to the aspect of separation of objects -
well, I think with the invention of the password stuff and with the
idea of grabbing the whois template output and writing scripts and the
like, we should be asking whether just a blank line is the best way to
separate objects...
How about an "end: whatever string you like to put here" attribute to
be equivalent to a blank line separating objects?
Any hard feelings?
Wilfried.
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