Subject: bug#44554: 27.1; Feature request: SRFI-62 style comments for Emacs Lisp.

From: Jean Louis <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 22:31:54 +0300

* Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> [2020-11-10 18:03]:
> Vladimir Nikishkin <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > #;(defvar demo-variable nil
> >   "This is a demo-variable declared to illustrate SRFI-62.")
> > ```
> >
> > The special reader syntax "#;" means "please, ignore the next valid
> > s-expression completely".
> 
> Sexp-based comments would certainly be nice, but I wonder whether
> comment blocks would be even more useful (if we have to prioritise):
> 
> #| this is
> a comment |#

Voting for CL comment blocks.

It will increase documenting ability of Emacs.

I am using such to accept input from customers online, their human
readable data is shown in the comment blocks, and it is all LISP data
that can be processed.