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Created January 2, 2011 01:58
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XML Comments Suck
<container>
<thing />
<!--
I think this is the least horrible way to format XML comment
blocks. Even though it wastes two lines, at least it doesn't
involve tons of indenting or horribly misaligned edges.
-->
<fooblah size="10" count="alot" />
</container>
@benatkin
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benatkin commented Jan 2, 2011

Tell me about it. At least it has support for comments, though! @getify has been trying to get people interested in a dialect of JSON that allows comments. That wouldn't go far enough for me - I want multiline strings.

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I agree.

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