It's more or less the javadoc approach no ? Rémi
> De: "Guy Steele" <guy.ste...@oracle.com> > À: "Brian Goetz" <brian.go...@oracle.com> > Cc: "amber-spec-experts" <amber-spec-experts@openjdk.java.net> > Envoyé: Mercredi 10 Avril 2019 23:36:34 > Objet: Re: String reboot - (1a) incidental whitespace >> On Apr 10, 2019, at 4:54 PM, Brian Goetz < [ mailto:brian.go...@oracle.com | >> brian.go...@oracle.com ] > wrote: >> This is a plateful! >> Stripping "incidental" whitespace is an attractive target of opportunity; the >> real question is, can we do it right enough of the time, and when we get it >> wrong, is there an easy way for the user to recover and get what they want? >> Kevin described this as: "find the magic rectangle"; that there should be a >> rectangle enclosing the snippet that sets apart the incidental whitespace >> from >> the essential. In your examples, most of the time, the magic rectangle is, >> well, the actual rectangle in your text. >>> Examples; >>> String a = """ >>> +--------+ >>> | text | >>> +--------+ >>> """; // first characters in first column? > Which suggests yet another approach to multiline string literals: > String a = “”””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” > “A rectangle of double quotes " > “ can enclose any arbitrary text “ > “ with any desired indentation, “ > “ and you can assume any trailing “ > “ whitespace on each line will be “ > “ removed and that each line will “ > “ end with a [ smb://n/ | \\n ] . “ > “ “ > “So all you need is IDE support for “ > “ making nice rectangles. “ > “””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””; > String result = “””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” > “public class Main { “ > “ public static void main(String... args) { “ > “ System.out.println("Hello World!”); “ > “ } “ > “} “ > “”””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””; > String html = “”””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” > “<html> “ > “ <body style=\"width: 100vw\”> “ > “ <p>Hello World.</p> “ > “ </body> “ > “ <script>console.log(\"\\nloaded\")</script>” > “</html> “ > “””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””;
