WYSIWYG string still limited

Robert DaSilva sp.unit.262+digitalmars at gmail.com
Sat Dec 15 13:14:06 PST 2007


Swer wrote:
> r"abc\s*$"  ok
> r"abc"s*$"  fail
> 
>  `abc"s*$`  ok
>  `abc`s*$`  fail
> 
> as a improvement from C/C++, D use [`] as WYSIWYG string delimiter easy to 
> use, but still not enough. why dont perfect solution to WYSIWYG string. perl 
> has one, but not fit for D. My poposal below.
> 
> pargam(delimiter, "[[WYSIWYG]]");
> 
> const char [] somestr = [[WYSIWYG]]
> You can use write any some here.
> const char [] code_demo1 = `demo1`;
> const char [] code_demo2 = r"demo2";
> [[WYSIWYG]]
> 
> ofcause you can replace the delimiter from "[[WYSIWYG]]" to any string you 
> like. 
> 
> 

We do.
q"[do"too]"
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/lex.html#StringLiteral



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