On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 12:34 AM Richard Musil <risa20...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Can we agree on the reply from Serhiy and close this discussion?
>
> The proposed change does not bring any advantage apart from few saved
> keystrokes and even that is questionable, because it makes the code more
> prone to misreading/misinterpretation.
>
> I can parse separately quoted string literals in the list (especially when
> they are highlighted by syntax coloring) much faster than read the one big
> string literal, while doing the mental split, keeping in mind which
> separators the author decided to use to make the split, and filtering some
> hardcoded chars which would otherwise get cut off.
>

Please, ignore the last paragraph of my reply, I guess I need to go to
bed...

Richard
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