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566 <section><title>Comments</title> 566 <section><title>Comments</title>
567 <para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers 567 <para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers
568 do not handle the latter form.</para> 568 do not handle the latter form.</para>
569 <para>There should not be any named credits in the source code - contributors
570 should be added
571 into the AUTHORS file instead. The only exception to this is if a routine
572 has been copied from another source.</para>
569 </section> 573 </section>
570 574
571 <section><title>CVS comments</title> 575 <section><title>CVS comments</title>