commenting out blocks of code

[Cameron Laird]

In article <mailman.2076.1140221235.27775.python-list at python.org>,
Paul McNett  <p at ulmcnett.com> wrote:
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>IMO this is a missing feature in Python. However, if the block of code 
>you are wanting to comment out doesn't happen to contain any 
>triple-quotes, you can surround the code with those. For example:
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>def myFunc(arg):
>	return arg + 2
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>"""
>def myFunc(arg):
>	return arg + 1
>"""
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> >>> print myFunc(2)
>4
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... and note that, even if the block *does* contain triple-quotes
of one flavor, you can use the other:

  '''This is syntactic data:  """.

  '''