use «chevrons» to represent string literal
Paul Backus
snarwin at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 03:24:56 UTC 2025
On Thursday, 16 January 2025 at 21:19:34 UTC, barbosso wrote:
> They are in the ASCII table.
> They are directional and balanced.
> The D language should use them.
>
> Just look:
> ```
> writeln(«Hello, World!»);
> ```
The obvious follow-on question is, if we allow chevrons, should
we also allow strings to be enclosed in:
* “Non-ASCII double quotes”?
* 「Chinese corner brackets」?
* 《Tibetan angle brackets》?
If not, why not?
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