Re: multiline string-literals

[Bruno Haible]

Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> xgettext (GNU gettext) 0.11.1 chokes on multiline string literals in
> python code, a construct which is officially endorsed:
> 
>          """
> 
>       This
> 
>       is  a
> 
>       "multi" line string literal.
>       """

It shouldn't, and in my tests it doesn't. Can you provide a testcase?

> also, it would be nice if xgettext supported multiline string-literals
> in C and C++. Although this is not official syntax, GCC does support
> it, and I think that it is a very useful extension.

Will be considered. Thanks for the suggestion.

Bruno