[mercury-users] Quotation marks

[Peter Stuckey]

On 21/02/2006, at 8:56 AM, Nicholas Nethercote wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I've noticed that Mercury uses pairs of apostrophes and backticks 
> around words, like `this':
>
>   zinc.m:032: Syntax error at token 'main': operator or `.' expected.
>
>   zinc.m:001:   warning: module `io' is imported in the interface, but 
> is not
>
> I'm seeing it in G12 also.  I've seen an opinion that this should be 
> avoided, and either proper Unicode or single apostrophes should be 
> preferred, like 'this':
>
>   http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/quotes.html
>
> Any thoughts about this?
>

single apopstrophes work for me

Peter

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