assigning multi-line strings to variables

[Neil Cerutti]

On 2010-04-30, Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Use triple-quoted, let them flow, done. I've never heard of any
> text editor in current use without text wrapping capability,
> even Notepad has it. And if I've got 5k of text in  source code
> without line breaks I wouldn't want that silly string to
> disturb my view of the code. You argument aren't even
> convincing.
>
> Perhaps you like to do it the hard way, I don't.

Arguing about how to write 5k of text into your code is about as
sensible as arguing about how to stuff a potato into the tailpipe
of your Chevrolet.

> The point is, what you're suggesting doesn't save work at all
> as you've shown it. There are other ways to do the same thing,
> for virtually no work at all.

Don't put big text dumps in your program. Problem solved!

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Neil Cerutti
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