Use of Quadruple Semicolon (ANSI and GNU Common Lisp Document)

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#### 2.4.4.6 Use of Quadruple Semicolon

Comments that begin with a quadruple semicolon are all aligned to the left margin, and generally contain only a short piece of text that serve as a title for the code which follows, and might be used in the header or footer of a program that prepares code for presentation as a hardcopy document.