[Doc-SIG] docstring grammar

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com (Skip Montanaro)
Fri, 3 Dec 1999 06:40:28 -0600 (CST)


    Fred> I think anything that starts ">>>" or "..." should automagically
    Fred> be a verbatim-thingy.  This is easy enough to implement and avoids
    Fred> excess cruft in docstrings.

I'd amend that to 

    Anything that starts ">>>" or "..." should automagically begin a
    verbatim-thingy that extends to the first whitespace-only or blank line.

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