strings again

bobef asd at asd.asd
Wed Apr 25 11:49:08 PDT 2007


Yeah, you may be right about readability. Anyway the \ needs to be escaped for sure, and currently it isn't...


Jascha Wetzel <[firstname]@mainia.de> Wrote:

> i kept the replacing minimal. you can parse the string by searching for
> the first quote that isn't escaped and treating all other chars as WYSIWYG.
> WYSIWYG strings might be more readable, therefore i will add the full
> escaping as an optional configuration in one of the next releases.
> 
> bobef wrote:
> > In 0.08 beta the " in strings are prefixed with backslash but if the string contains backslash it left as is. In other words there is no telling if the backslash is for " or it is real backslash. I also think it will be a good idea to replace the \n and \r characters too, i.e. multiline strings to be displayed on single line.



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