Even if you don't use KDL, you might enjoy seeing its use of "slashdash comments" -- this is a great idea to steal if you ever write your own language! [1]

Even if you don't use KDL, you might enjoy seeing its use of "slashdash comments" -- this is a great idea to steal if you ever write your own language! [1] package name my-pkg version "1.2.3" // ... rest of example at https://kdl.dev // "Slashdash" comments operate at the node level, // with just `/-`. /-this-is-commented { this entire node { is gone } } } KDL v2 spec : slashdash comments: https://github.com/kdl-org/kdl/blob/main/draft-marchan-kdl2.md#slashdash-comments https://github.com/kdl-org/kdl/blob/main/draft-marchan-kdl2.... [1] Other languages have it -- this first one that comes to mind is Clojure which allows commenting out of an expression with `#_` (a reader macro): https://clojure.org/reference/reader#_dispatch https://clojure.org/reference/reader#_dispatch