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using backslash to escape EOL character in literal multiline Strings #288

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Dierk opened this issue Jul 2, 2016 · 0 comments
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using backslash to escape EOL character in literal multiline Strings #288

Dierk opened this issue Jul 2, 2016 · 0 comments

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Dierk commented Jul 2, 2016 •
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Haskell (at least GHC) allows the following
(from Haskellbook, chapter 13, page 507)

putStrLn "You already guessed that\
         \ character, pick something else!"

That looks very convenient.
It would be cool to support this in Frege as well.
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