# File lib/inline.rb, line 186
    def strip_comments(src)
      # strip c-comments
      src = src.gsub(%r%\s*/\*.*?\*/%m, '')
      # strip cpp-comments
      src = src.gsub(%r%^\s*//.*?\n%, '')
      src = src.gsub(%r%[ \t]*//[^\n]*%, '')
      src
    end