On 28 August 2010 20:55, Joachim Breitner <m...@joachim-breitner.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Samstag, den 28.08.2010, 08:18 +1000 schrieb Ivan Lazar Miljenovic: >> On 28 August 2010 00:02, Felipe Lessa <felipe.le...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On 8/27/10, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Admittedly, Haskell has no multi-line >> >> String support which would make defining something like the >> >> "Description" field harder... >> > >> > Quick correction: Haskell *does* have multi-line strings. For example: >> > >> > "This is a\ >> > \ nice string" >> >> I meant in the sense of Python, etc. where you didn't have to insert >> newline characters, etc. in. > > A similar problem is solved by > http://github.com/jgm/hsb2hs > which might be useful if you need to embed larger pieces of text.
Huh, very nice; thanks for the link. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like John has released a version on Hackage yet :( Then again, the first commit on github was the beginning of this month... -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe