[pmwiki-users] Re: Some experiments with whitespace

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 08:53:53AM -0500, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 11:56:04AM +1300, John Rankin wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 18 October 2005 11:30 AM, Varadarajan Mani-A19487 <maniv at motorola.com> wrote:
> > >The problem with the '::' markup is that this conflicts with the C++
> > >Class::method function specifier. People who use PmWiki and MarkupExtensions
> > >and wish to describe their C++ functions will find this
> > >troublesome.
> 
> Don't those people already find the :term:def: markup slightly
> troublesome?

Probably not, since the doubled colons for :term:def: always appear
in column zero of the line (which is pretty rare for C++ functions).

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