On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 09:30:50PM -0400, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > John> Why not just go the Python way and use """ ? That is, three > John> literal quotes at the beginning and end. After all, Python has > John> lifted quite a few things from Haskell. Time to return the > John> favor. ;-) > > Because it will confuse language-agnostic tools.
I don't understand -- what language-agnostic tools would this confuse more than any other syntax? > Do you use Emacs? How does it handle the Python syntax? I am not a > Python programmer, so I can't answer that myself. But I'll hazard a > guess: badly. python-mode actually handles Python syntax a lot better than haskell-mode handles Haskell syntax, particularly regarding indentation. -- John _______________________________________________ Haskell-prime mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime
