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

[Marco van de Voort]

Op 2019-07-04 om 16:25 schreef Ben Grasset:
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 10:09 AM Marco van de Voort 
> <fpc at pascalprogramming.org <mailto:fpc at pascalprogramming.org>> wrote:
>
>     You clearly didn't read the message fully. It is not about
>     compiler/not
>     compile, but in the case of not compile what the error is and where.
>
>
> It occurs at the same place it always has, because the scanner itself 
> is designed is such a way that it literally terminates the compilation 
> process immediately upon encountering "string exceeds end of line." (A 
> very good way of doing it, really. The overall design of the scanner 
> was clearly developed with ease of future extensibility in mind.)

True, sorry. Didn't fully change my argument to the backticks.