From df0c5f2b169221aa45255ba773979d691d0d0464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 21:14:41 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] scanner: clarify the interaction between parsing marks and
 comments/strings

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
---
 csrc/scanner.mdc | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/csrc/scanner.mdc b/csrc/scanner.mdc
index cbb8d6f..ecc202b 100644
--- a/csrc/scanner.mdc
+++ b/csrc/scanner.mdc
@@ -368,6 +368,14 @@ Known marks are included in the same list as the list of known words.
 		return tk;
 	}
 
+If we don't find a known mark, we will check for strings and comments
+before assuming that we have an unknown mark
+
+###### parse mark
+	## parse string
+	## parse comment
+	## unknown mark
+
 ###### unknown mark
 	if (tk.txt.len) {
 		if (ignored & (1<<TK_mark))
@@ -1110,9 +1118,6 @@ loop.
 	## parse number
 	## parse word
 	## parse mark
-	## parse string
-	## parse comment
-	## unknown mark
 
 ### Start and stop
 
-- 
2.43.0