On 5/2/07, Michael Foord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Implicit string concatenation is massively useful for creating long > strings in a readable way though: > > call_something("first part\n" > "second line\n" > "third line\n") > > I find it an elegant way of building strings and would be sad to see it > go. Adding trailing '+' signs is ugly.
You'll still have textwrap.dedent:: call_something(dedent('''\ first part second line third line ''')) And using textwrap.dedent, you don't have to remember to add the \n at the end of every line. STeVe -- I'm not *in*-sane. Indeed, I am so far *out* of sane that you appear a tiny blip on the distant coast of sanity. --- Bucky Katt, Get Fuzzy _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com