Wouldn't using different syntax especially for clr just amount to creating a new language instead of implementing Ruby on the dlr? (Not to mention a language that's not very intuitive)
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 23:00, Orion Edwards <orion.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like backticks more than single quotes, but ideally you'd just have the > same quotes and make them red or something for clr strings. > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Pete Bacon Darwin > <bacondar...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> How about back ticks? `Some string`? >> >> Since ruby can have single quote string literals it might not be that >> obvious that 'Some string' it is not a normal Ruby string. >> >> Pete >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org >> [mailto:ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org] On Behalf Of Tomas Matousek >> Sent: Thursday,05 March 05, 2009 21:03 >> To: ironruby-core@rubyforge.org >> Subject: Re: [Ironruby-core] Comparing CLR strings and Ruby strings - a >> slightly surprising behaviour >> >> I'm going to use single quotes for formatting CLR strings via inspect. >> "clr:" prefix is too long and it gets in your way when working mostly with >> CLR strings. >> >> >>> "Some string" >> => "Some string" >> >>> "Some string".to_clr_string >> => 'Some string' >> >> Sounds good? >> >> Tomas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ironruby-core mailing list >> Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > > > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > > _______________________________________________ Ironruby-core mailing list Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core