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

mipri mipri at minimaltype.com
Thu Dec 5 18:28:33 UTC 2019


On Thursday, 5 December 2019 at 18:07:08 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> 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:

Python doesn't have delimited strings.



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