DIP 1026---Deprecate Context-Sensitive String Literals---Community Review Round 1

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Thu Dec 5 18:07:08 UTC 2019


On Wednesday, 4 December 2019 at 22:37:24 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> The only real cost identified is poor support for syntax 
> highlighting in some text editors. On the other hand, heredocs 
> are a common language feature, and other methods of doing it 
> are so clumsy people rarely have the stomach to do it.

If those other literals are bad. For python it's the opposite: 
given triple quoted strings people can't stand delimited strings 
and use triple quoted strings predominantly instead of delimited 
strings, see it in action: 
https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/django/core/signing.py - it's the first random python code I found on github.


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