From: Oren Ben-K. <or...@ri...> - 2001-11-28 11:32:40
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Clark C . Evans [mailto:cc...@cl...] wrote: > ... I'm proposing that "quoted" > scalars be added back in to the > syntax productions. It's clear > that we need them, and they are > *way* too magical to be kept as > a transfer method. A fifth scalar type (block/folded/escaped/plain/quoted)... I agree that today's strings are somewhat confusing: "this is an error" : "but this isn't - surprise!" If Brian goes with it I'll re-work the productions accordingly and add the relevant scalar style sections. Sigh. Have fun, Oren Ben-Kiki |