On 5/2/07, Alexey Borzenkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know if I can vote, but if I could I'd be -1 on this. Can't > say I'm using continuation often, but there's one case when I'm using > it and I'd like to continue using it: > > #!/usr/bin/env python > """\ > Usage: some-tool.py [arguments...] > > Does this and that based on its arguments"""
I've been trying to tease out of the PEP author whether \ inside string literals would also be dropped. I'd be against that even if \ outside strings were to be killed. So a vote based solely on this argument has little value. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com