From: "Martin S. Weber" <Ephaeton@...>
Date: 2006-02-28T07:30:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Whitespace Semantics

On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 04:21:02AM +0900, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> (...)
> Well, when I work in languages other than Ruby (not in ruby, of course,
> because its a syntax error), I've always found:
> 
> foo = a + b + c ...
>     + z

If this is M(atlab) then the three dots serve to signal
that the line is continued, i.e. serving the same purpose
as does \<nl> in ruby. I.e. you're explicitely stating already
that the expression continues on next line (just as you would
by adding a \<nl> or <operator><nl>).

-m