On Dec 14, 6:06 am, Dan Larkin wrote:
> Yes, I'd like the feature because it's a pain in the neck to go
> through and escape strings when I know there's a better way.
For escaping strings, I prefer ruby's solution, which is to have
reader support for arbitrary delimiters, either matched pairs
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Dan Larkin wrote:
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> Yes, I'd like the feature because it's a pain in the neck to go
> through and escape strings when I know there's a better way.
>
> Also sometimes it doesn't feel right to escape strings... for instance
> in function doc strings I'd like to gi
if the value has to be escaped to play nice with the docstring it can
get confusing confusing... for me at least. I'd like to put *exactly*
what will be returned.
Dan
On Dec 13, 2008, at 7:58 PM, James Reeves wrote:
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> On Dec 13, 9:34 pm, Dan Larkin wrote:
>> I
On Dec 13, 9:34 pm, Dan Larkin wrote:
> I'm here to ask for python style triple-double-quotes syntax in clojure.
I'm not completely sure they're needed, to be honest. In Python,
triple quotes have 2 benefits: multi-line quotes and you don't have to
escape quotation ma
Fellow clojurecrats,
I'm here to ask for python style triple-double-quotes syntax in clojure.
For those unfamiliar they're documented here:
http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#strings
This is also a nice summary:
http://diveintopython.org/getting_to_k