On Aug 14, 2:47 am, Chas Emerick <cemer...@snowtide.com> wrote:
> On Aug 13, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Scott wrote:
>
> > A single "super quoted" string reader would avoid this problem.
> > Instead of defining a new read syntax like:
>
> >  #my-syntax(your DSL goes between here and here)
>
> > Clojure could provide a general purpose string creating read syntax.
> > Something like #"...
>
> A good thought, but #"foo" is reader syntax for defining a regular  
> expression with the pattern "foo". :-/
>
> Double-quoted strings are decent for stuff like this. (Triple-quotes  
> in python always appealed to me, though triple-quoting things can get  
> tiring.)
>

Have a look at Scribble in PLT Scheme:

http://barzilay.org/misc/scribble-reader.pdf
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