From: Yohanes Santoso <ysantoso@...>
Date: 2002-04-04T06:30:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby, python, perl, ...

Chris <chris@cmb-enterprises.com> writes:

> In article <3CAB5620.F1D693C1@path.berkeley.edu>,
>  Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@PATH.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:
> 
> > Chris wrote:
> > 
> > > Ah, but the real magic of """ is something like:
> > > 
> > > >>> foo = """<a href="bar.html">here's a single quote mark</a>"""
> > > >>> foo
> > > "<a href=\"bar.html\">here's a single quote mark</a>"
> > 
> > What about
> > 
> > irb(main):001:0> foo = %{<a href="bar.html">here's a single quote
> > mark</a>}
> > "<a href=\"bar.html\">here's a single quote mark</a>"
> 
> You'd still have to escape out any } that might actually occur in the 
> string.

foo = %q# quotation marker can be any non-alphanumeric char #
foo2 = %Q@ foo=#{foo} @

YS.