Re: Pike 8.0 RC1

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Mirar @ Pike  importmöte för
mailinglistan <[email protected]> wrote:
>  >> #{ is terminated by #}
>  >> #abc{ is terminated by #abc}
>
>  >Presumably anything that's actually a preprocessor command would be
>  >illegal for that - it'd be awkward if you go #string{    #string}.
>
> I like this idea but I think #something{ is a bit tricky. Probably
> better to have #[something]{ or similar to differentiate from
> #preprocessor directives.

Yeah, for precisely the same ambiguity I was worrying about. But the
more verbiage is included, the less useful it'll be. I do like the
idea of a raw string literal - one that doesn't need all its
backslashes escaped - but I don't expect to be nesting them more than
three deep.

ChrisA