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Re: Re: We should decide a quoting convention...

 

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2009/12/23 Lorenzo <lomarcan@...>

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> --- In kicad-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <kicad-devel%40yahoogroups.com>, Alain
> Mouette <alainm@...> wrote:
> > would become
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> > "He said:\n\"go away!\""
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> I specified "let's say in hex", it was a ready made example... of course
> you can go C quoting style, but hex is immediate to implement:P
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> > It would be nice to hace as few as possible escapes, as it helps
> > readability. I just think that some ideas here were too complex to read,
> > and to implement too.
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> Fully agree!
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> > Note that a rule for CR and LF inside quotes is needed too.
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> I'd go with LF only, please :D just say \n or \0A or whatever. I you REALLY
> want to specify CR (but what's its semantic, them?) you always have \r or
> \0C
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New line should have loose convention, you may write \n into file, but
remember about ignoring \r - that is for platform to platform compatibility.
This should work then even under Mac (Does Mac OS X change the convention to
unix? Or does Apple left the \r as their basic new-line marker in text
files?).

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--- In <a href=3D"mailto:kicad-devel%40yahoogroups.com"; target=3D"_blank">k=
icad-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a>, Alain Mouette &lt;alainm@...&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; would become<br>
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&gt; &quot;He said:\n\&quot;go away!\&quot;&quot;<br>
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I specified &quot;let&#39;s say in hex&quot;, it was a ready made example..=
. of course you can go C quoting style, but hex is immediate to implement:P=
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&gt; It would be nice to hace as few as possible escapes, as it helps <br>
&gt; readability. I just think that some ideas here were too complex to rea=
d, <br>
&gt; and to implement too.<br>
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Fully agree!<div class=3D"im"><br>
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&gt; Note that a rule for CR and LF inside quotes is needed too.<br>
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I&#39;d go with LF only, please :D just say \n or \0A or whatever. I you RE=
ALLY want to specify CR (but what&#39;s its semantic, them?) you always hav=
e \r or \0C<br>
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ntion, you may write \n into file, but remember about ignoring \r - that is=
for platform to platform compatibility. This should work then even under M=
ac (Does Mac OS X change the convention to unix? Or does Apple left the \r =
as their basic new-line marker in text files?).<br clear=3D"all">
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