Interpolation Expression Sequence (IES): Will Delimited Strings Ever Be Supported?

Fri Aug 16 13:18:40 UTC 2024

On Friday, 16 August 2024 at 12:55:42 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
> After talking to Adam on IRC, he pointed out that i`` works, so 
> I was wrong apparently. The following works:
>
> ```
>    string title = "D roX";
>    auto html = i`
> <!DOCTYPE html>
> <html>
>    <head>
>       <title>$(title)</title>
>       <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "style.css">
>    </head>
>    <body>
> `;
> ```

There is a \n at the beginning of the string. That is the reason 
for
using a delimited string [1]

```
    auto html = q"DELIMTER
<!DOCTYPE html>
...
DELIMITER";
````

[1] https://dlang.org/spec/lex.html#delimited_strings "The 
newline following the opening identifier is not part of the 
string [...]"