On 03/02/2016 02:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us>:
>
>> No, it isn't. Using '\' for line continuation is strongly discouraged.
>
> Why would you discourage valid syntax?
1) It's ugly
2) Any non-newline whitespace after the '\' and you don't have line
continuation any more, and no visible way to notice.
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~Ethan~