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(How) Can I write a .dtx file without having to comment out *everything*?

I have a reasonable understanding now of how .dtx files work. But it's a great pain having to put a % character before every line of documentation. Also, depending on which editor you're using, it ...
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What does the “driver” section do in a .dtx file?

I've read the docstrip documentation, but have yet to form an intuition about how package documentation is extracted when I simply run pdflatex package.dtx. Let's say I'm using the simple dtxtut ...