IPython.core.inputtransformer2:assemble_continued_line

Extended Summary

Continued lines are lines ending in \``, and the line following the last ``\ in the block.

For example, this code continues over multiple lines

if (assign_ix is not None) \
     and (len(line) >= assign_ix + 2) \
     and (line[assign_ix+1].string == '%') \
     and (line[assign_ix+2].type == tokenize.NAME):

This statement contains four continued line pieces. Assembling these pieces into a single line would give

if (assign_ix is not None) and (len(line) >= assign_ix + 2) and (line[...

This uses 0-indexed line numbers. start is (lineno, colno).

Used to allow %magic and !system commands to be continued over multiple lines.