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Raw strings now ignore whitespace on both ends for consistency and clarity

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added more tests, updated documentation
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2021-04-04 22:28:57 -07:00
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@ -131,9 +131,10 @@ from any other string, it's just parsed in a different way.
"""hi there"""
</pre>
When a raw string spans multiple lines, the newline immediately
after the triple quote will be ignored, and any spaces or tabs after
the last newline (before the closing triple quote) will be ignored too.
When a raw string spans multiple lines and a triple quote is on it's own line,
any whitespace on that line will be ignored. This means the opening and closing
lines are not counted as part of the string when the triple quotes are separate lines,
as long as they only contain whitespace (spaces + tabs).
<pre class="snippet">
"""
@ -141,8 +142,8 @@ the last newline (before the closing triple quote) will be ignored too.
"""
</pre>
The value in the string above has no newlines, but the spaces in front
are preserved. The newline after `"""` and the whitespace on the closing line are ignored.
The resulting value in the string above has no newlines or trailing whitespace.
Note the spaces in front of the Hello are preserved.
<pre class="snippet">
Hello world