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Merge pull request #2899 from alanrocker/patch-1
Update syntax.pod6
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@@ -177,8 +177,10 @@ if $age > 250 { # catch obvious outliers
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Multi-line and embedded comments start with a hash character, followed by a
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backtick, and then some opening bracketing character, and end with the matching
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closing bracketing character. The content can not only span multiple lines, but
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can also be embedded inline.
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closing bracketing character. Only the paired characters (), {}, [], and <> are
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valid for bounding comment blocks. (Unlike matches and substitutions, where pairs
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such as !!, || or @ may be used.) The content can not only span multiple lines,
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but can also be embedded inline.
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=begin code
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if #`( why would I ever write an inline comment here? ) True {

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