[erlang-questions] Strings as Lists

Tony Finch dot@REDACTED
Tue Feb 19 16:16:07 CET 2008


On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, tsuraan wrote:
>
> What's wrong with heredocs, like ruby or sh has?
> What are the problems with this style of string?

They are OK so long as the language supports indented here docs which
remove leading whitespace, so that they don't screw up the layout of the
code.

Tony.
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