Re: Missing values and Script Editor request
Re: Missing values and Script Editor request
- Subject: Re: Missing values and Script Editor request
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 09:28:05 -0700
On Sep 8, 2005, at 3:17 AM, Emmanuel wrote:
I can't refrain from wondering what an optimal "order of
operations" should be when you must extract strings which may
contain the comment's delimiter, and comments which may contain the
string's delimiter.
Our company wrote a small compiler for a language of ours, and we
made the same choice as AppleScript: forbidding single double-
quotes in a comment rather than limiting what a string may contain.
Triple quotes won't work. The following generates the same error.
(*
this is a """ test.
*)
This will work, though:
(*
this is a "\"" testi.
*)
But this won't:
(*
this is a \" test.
*)
-- Michelle
--
"Beware the march of ideas."
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