From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2003-11-07T00:36:23+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 21637-21729

Hi,

In message "Re: ruby-dev summary 21637-21729"
    on 03/11/06, Paul Brannan <pbrannan@atdesk.com> writes:

|Is the syntax error because of the first line or because of the second?

Both.  Sequence of strings will no longer be valid.

|I ask because I do this a lot in my code:
|
|  s = "this is a string " \
|      "that I have chosen to break " \
|      "into multiple lines"

How about

  s = "this is a string " +
      "that I have chosen to break " +
      "into multiple lines"
?

							matz.