Support parsing netrc files with comments
Fixes #10215
Closes #10337.
PiperOrigin-RevId: 283044152
diff --git a/src/test/shell/bazel/skylark_repository_test.sh b/src/test/shell/bazel/skylark_repository_test.sh
index 3b753e4..3ed8f48 100755
--- a/src/test/shell/bazel/skylark_repository_test.sh
+++ b/src/test/shell/bazel/skylark_repository_test.sh
@@ -1604,6 +1604,7 @@
mget *
quit
+# this is a comment
machine example.com login
myusername password mysecret default
login anonymous password myusername@example.com
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/repo/utils.bzl b/tools/build_defs/repo/utils.bzl
index a369f61..3866b0c 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/repo/utils.bzl
+++ b/tools/build_defs/repo/utils.bzl
@@ -228,7 +228,10 @@
currentmacro = ""
cmd = None
for line in contents.splitlines():
- if macdef:
+ if line.startswith("#"):
+ # Comments start with #. Ignore these lines.
+ continue
+ elif macdef:
# as we're in a macro, just determine if we reached the end.
if line:
currentmacro += line + "\n"