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[Caml-list] Possible bug in module and class?

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- Jacques Garrigue
  - Alessandro Baretta
    - Jacques Garrigue
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        Daniel de Rauglaudre
        
        Sven Luther
        
        Stefano Zacchiroli
        
        Maxence Guesdon
        
        Daniel de Rauglaudre

Date:	-- (:)
From:	Maxence Guesdon <maxence.guesdon@i...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] Camlp4 pretty print comments

> 
> Why comments are not represented? It's because the lexer don't return
> them or because the standard ocaml grammar rules skip them?

Having comments in the syntex tree could be a pain since you can add comments where you want (in an expression, between phrases, ...). They are just skipped.

> If the first case does apply, is possible to add a camlp4 rule to
> retain them, right?
> 
> BTW, does ocamldoc use the same trick (reading twice)?

Yes.

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