Nov. 15, 2005
12:41 a.m.
James Y Knight wrote:
ITYM you mean "If only python were lisp". (macros, or even reader macros)
No, I mean it would be more satisfying if there were a syntax for expressing multiline string literals that didn't force it to be at the left margin. The lack of such in such an otherwise indentation-savvy language seems a wart. -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+