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Author terry.reedy
Recipients ncoghlan, terry.reedy
Date 2013-07-01.05:33:49
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To end proposals for new syntax to do what they do for triple-quoted strings. Nick Coghlan gave reasons as follows: run time cost small, can be optimized away, would be used more than some other string methods. 
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2013-July/021717.html

In response, Guido said "That's a compelling argument. Let's do it."
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2013-July/021718.html
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