On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 09:48:55PM +0300, Daniel Harding wrote:
> Hello brian,
> 
> On Mon, 09 Jul 2018 at 00:02:00 +0300, brian m. carlson wrote:
> > Should this affect the "# Merge the topic branch" line (and the "# C",
> > "# E", and "# H" lines in the next test) that appears below this?  It
> > would seem those would qualify as comments as well.
> 
> I intentionally did not change that behavior for two reasons:
> 
> a) from a Git perspective, comment characters are only effectual for
> comments if they are the first character in a line
> 
> and
> 
> b) there are places where a '#' character from the todo list is actually
> parsed and used e.g. [0] and [1].  I have not yet gotten to the point of
> grokking what is going on there, so I didn't want to risk breaking something
> I didn't understand.  Perhaps Johannes could shed some light on whether the
> cases you mentioned should be changed to use the configured commentChar or
> not.

Fair enough.  Thanks for the explanation.
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