[plt-scheme] here-string

From: David J. Neu (djneu at att.net)
Date: Mon Mar 8 15:21:24 EST 2004

John,

Many thanks for the help, but unfortunately both running in mzscheme
and keeping program files as text are important, so, I'm looking
forward to v300.

--David

On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:24:46PM -0500, John Clements wrote:
> 
> On Mar 7, 2004, at 8:35 AM, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> 
> >  For list-related administrative tasks:
> >  http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-scheme
> >
> >At Sat, 6 Mar 2004 10:48:32 -0500, "David J. Neu" wrote:
> >>I was wondering if something similar to scsh's line-delimited
> >>here-strings exists in mzscheme?
> >
> >On multiple occasions, I nearly added them to MzScheme (but each time I
> >started to add here-strings, I found a better solution to my immediate
> >problem).
> >
> >I'll add them for v300. I don't have any good suggestions, meanwhile.
> 
> I'm guessing this would be easy to implement as a new "literal-string" 
> box/mred-snip.  This would not be helpful if it's important to run in 
> mzscheme, or if it's important to keep program files as text.
> 
> FWIW, I believe this behavior could be added as a "tool" without 
> modifying DrScheme's source code.
> 
> john
> 


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