Not necessarily:

#[doc="""
Actual docs, free to contain almost any characters, without the need for a
leading
character every line and with optional manual wrapping.
"""]

But since C, C++, Java tend to have comment docstrings, I do realise I'm in
the minority.



On 1 May 2013 22:47, Daniel Micay <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 5:44 PM, John Clements <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > On May 1, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Graydon Hoare wrote:
> >
> >> On 13-05-01 10:32 AM, Lucian Branescu wrote:
> >>> Is it too late/undesirable to have an explicit, separate syntax for
> >>> docstrings, a bit like Lisps/Python?
> >>
> >> We have one: #[doc="..."]
> >>
> >> Doc comments are an alternative syntax for the same attribute because
> >> nobody liked that.
> >
> > I would have, but... c'est la vie.
> >
> > John
>
> The attribute syntax would get ugly pretty quickly for multi-line
> docstrings (which is hopefully eventually most, when they have
> examples).
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