[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
Sat Jul 6 16:50:19 CEST 2019


On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 10:44 AM Ryan Joseph <genericptr at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Ben, I think that the multiline strings are messing up the current file
> info so errors are appearing at the wrong place. The “illegal expression”
> should appear at the variable initialization but it’s appearing in the
> middle of the string instead. If you remove any new lines from the string
> you’ll see the error gets moved to the right location.
>

I'll have to look at exactly how the errors get propagated in that
scenario. None of my code directly involves the "file info", though.
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