Steve Holden wrote:
Nick Coghlan wrote:
$ python
Python 2.4 (#1, Dec  4 2004, 20:10:33)
[GCC 3.3.3 (cygwin special)] on cygwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
 >>> import sys
 >>> sys.ps1 = ".>>> "; sys.ps2 = ".... "
.>>> print """\
.... It isn't that hard"""
It isn't that hard
.>>>

Would it work, I wonder, with a leading space on the prompt? That might be a valid change to the standard prompt. Let's see

>>> This line isn't really quoted three times.

Seems to work :) Now let's hope lots of people will use an approach like that for code sent to the various Python newsgroups and mailing lists.


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