From 77d89f63fe193e92a1ece9f9a7473f40ced5a6a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Hanson <org/chris-hanson/cph>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 02:10:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Implement "expression" comments.

---
 v7/src/runtime/parse.scm | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/v7/src/runtime/parse.scm b/v7/src/runtime/parse.scm
index f1aa047e3..70f21b804 100644
--- a/v7/src/runtime/parse.scm
+++ b/v7/src/runtime/parse.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #| -*-Scheme-*-
 
-$Id: parse.scm,v 14.50 2004/02/16 05:37:27 cph Exp $
+$Id: parse.scm,v 14.51 2004/10/28 02:10:55 cph Exp $
 
 Copyright 1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Copyright 1992,1993,1994,1997,1998,1999 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ USA.
       (store-char initial #\] handler:close-bracket)
       (store-char initial #\; handler:comment)
       (store-char special #\| handler:multi-line-comment)
+      (store-char special #\; handler:expression-comment)
       (store-char initial #\' handler:quote)
       (store-char initial #\` handler:quasiquote)
       (store-char initial #\, handler:unquote)
@@ -202,6 +203,13 @@ USA.
       (else (loop))))
   continue-parsing)
 
+;; It would be better if we could skip over the object without
+;; creating it, but for now this will work.
+(define (handler:expression-comment port db ctx char1 char2)
+  ctx char1 char2
+  (read-object port db)
+  continue-parsing)
+
 (define (handler:atom port db ctx char)
   db ctx
   (receive (string quoted?) (parse-atom port (list char))
-- 
2.25.1