[fpc-devel] Some thoughts on multi-line string support, and a possible syntax that I think is perfectly clean and Pascal-ish.

Ben Grasset operator97 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 4 01:38:44 CEST 2019


On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 7:32 PM Ryan Joseph <genericptr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don’t understand these objections either. Who says to themselves that
> they explicitly want a language that doesn’t support multi-line comments or
> strings? I use both of these all the time in PHP so it’s really hard to
> understand why this would be opposed.
>

Especially with the "backtick" method Michael suggested, I really can't see
any downsides to it. It looks like strings look.
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