> On Feb 27, 2018, at 4:33 PM, Brian Goetz <brian.go...@oracle.com> wrote: > > >> Which leads us to the following theoretical result: the ```` mechanism does >> not require you to grub around in the interior of the string AT ALL if you >> don’t want to. All you need to know is the length. If the length of the >> raw string is n, and it does not begin or end with ` (a necessary check in >> any case), then using n-1 backquote characters before and after will always >> do the job. >> >> In practice, many programmers (and programs) will be willing to do a quick >> search to see whether “```” or failing that “````” happens to be absent from >> the raw string. :-) >> > > Or the IDE will helpfully suggest a sensible number of quotes when you do > quote-quote-paste.
The IDE is a program. I refer to my previous statement. :-) But thanks for the clarification.
