Java text block guideline 8

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Java text block guideline 8

· java

When a text block contains sequences of three or more double quotes, escape the first double quote of every run of three double quotes.

// ORIGINAL
String code = """
    String source = \"\"\"
        String message = "Hello, World!";
        System.out.println(message);
        \"\"\";
    """;

// BETTER
String code = """
    String source = \"""
        String message = "Hello, World!";
        System.out.println(message);
        \""";
    """;