How to declare a long string in Python?

Question

I have a really long string in python:

long_string = \'
this is a really
really
really
long
string
\'

However, since the string spans multi

Answer 1

You can use either

long_string = 'fooo' \
'this is really long' \
'string'

or if you need linebreaks

long_string_that_has_linebreaks = '''foo
this is really long
'''