RFC: Dedented String Literals - #3830

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Commits on Jun 5, 2025

RFC: Dedented String Literals
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fix: remove `#`

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fix: add `#`
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Commits on Jun 6, 2025

Clarify why indenting closing quote further is not a syntax error
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Relax rules around escaped whitespace characters
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Move section on crate-provided macros under the "Use a crate instead" section
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Explain why a built-in macro would not suffice
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Add example how the last line of a dedented string could be formatted
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fix: The arguments to `writeln!`
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fix: use literal escaped `\t`
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Line containing the closing quote may include escaped tab `\t` chars
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fix: minor spelling
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fix: spelling
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fix: spelling

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fix: spelling

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fix: add a newline
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Add another "sacrifice readability of source code" example with `concat!`

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style: fix formatting for all code examples
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Add section explaining how to have a trailing newline
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Align all opening quotes with closing quotes. Match `rustfmt`
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Change behaviour of escaped literals: `\t`, `\r` and `\n`
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fix: Use semicolon
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fix: Word

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joshtriplett
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Disallow whitespace escapes in the closing line

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Fix confusing indentation in example
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Remove incorrect description of the chosen acronym
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Commits on Jun 7, 2025

Commits on Jun 9, 2025

Add drawback: large string modifier count can be confusing

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epage
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Add drawback about `dr"..."` strings

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fix: Spelling
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Commits on Jun 12, 2025

fix: minor

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DragonDev1906
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fix: wording

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Commits on Jun 13, 2025

Prior art: add `inspect.cleandoc` from Python
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Disambiguate "whitespace" and "newline", use more technical terms
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Allow horizontal whitespace characters between the opening quote and closing EOL
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Disallow mixing spaces and tabs
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fix: indent only with spaces can't give you tabs

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programmerjake
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fix: replace tabs with spaces

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Allow mixing spaces and tabs*
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