Bug or feature: double strings as one

[Carl Banks]

On Aug 7, 10:00 am, Grant Edwards <invalid at invalid> wrote:
> On 2009-08-07, Scott David Daniels <Scott.Dani... at Acm.Org> wrote:
>
> > Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> On 2009-08-07, durumdara <durumd... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> In other languages, like Delphi (Pascal), Javascript, SQL, etc., I
> >>> must concatenate the strings with some sign, like "+" or "||".
>
> >> In other languages like Ruby, awk, C, C++, etc. adjacent string
> >> constants are concatenated.
>
> > I must learn this "etc." language, I hear it mentioned all the time :-)
>
> Definitely.  Not only does it have _all_ the features, it even
> manages to simultaneously have several mutually-exclusive
> features.

http://www.geocities.com/connorbd/tarpit/magentaaarm.html


(It's on Geocities, yikes, someone better archive that....)

Carl Banks