> > Why didn't they write as single quote string in the first place? Having a > """ removing incidentals works in our favour for examples like; > > """"in quotes"""" vs """ "in quotes" “""
I don’t think we know (or much care) they did or didn’t. My point is, if our justification for stripping has to do with the 2D embedding of a ML string in the source code — which I think is where we are -- there is no 2D embedding here. So stripping should have nothing to say about this case.
