[Python-Dev] Triple-quoted strings and indentation

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Wed Jul 6 20:23:26 CEST 2005


"Andrew Durdin" <adurdin at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:59e9fd3a05070602451125d803 at mail.gmail.com...
> Here's the draft PEP I wrote up:

I believe there were some current alternatives and concerns already 
expressed that have not been included yet that maybe should be.

Some of your examples look worse than needed by putting the first line 
after the triple quote instead of escaping the first newline like you did 
elsewhere.

Having separate rules for doc strings and other tq strings would be a 
nuisance.

Terry J. Reedy





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