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@jw9829 jw9829 commented Sep 27, 2026 •
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Show how adjacent string literals keep a # /// script line from being mistaken for metadata by a simple scanner.

Fixes #1835.

📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://python-packaging-user-guide--2139.org.readthedocs.build/en/2139/

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@jw9829 @henryiii
Recommend handling metadata-like strings
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henryiii force-pushed the recommend-inline-metadata-in-strings branch from b7e4c9d to 4dcf6d3 Compare October 29, 2026 13:40
@rgommers rgommers added type: enhancement A self-contained enhancement or new feature component: specifications labels Nov 10, 2026
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