The Python Oracle

Why doesn't Python have multiline comments?

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00:00 Question
00:50 Accepted answer (Score 283)
01:15 Answer 2 (Score 61)
01:48 Answer 3 (Score 40)
02:23 Answer 4 (Score 31)
02:42 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3971...

Accepted answer links:
[tweeted]: https://twitter.com/gvanrossum/status/11...

Answer 3 links:
[docstrings]: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0257/...
[multiline comments in Python are just contiguous single-line comments]: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/

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