comment out more than 1 line at once?

[Gustavo Córdova Avila]

Riko Wichmann wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> is there a way in Python to comment out blocks of code without putting 
> a # in front of each line? Somethings like C's
>
> /*
>     block of code here is commented out
> */
>
> Thanks,
>
>     Riko

I haven't seen the "other" way to block-comment multiple
lines of code: triple-quoted strings.

Strings which are unassigned in a source file are dropped
by the compiler, so they don't make it to the execution
stage; they're nice that way.
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