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15 changes: 11 additions & 4 deletions src/doc/reference.md
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Expand Up @@ -147,11 +147,11 @@ a form of constant expression, so is evaluated (primarily) at compile time.

| | Example | `#` sets | Characters | Escapes |
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------|-------------|---------------------|
| [Character](#character-literals) | `'H'` | `N/A` | All Unicode | `\'` & [Byte](#byte-escapes) & [Unicode](#unicode-escapes) |
| [String](#string-literals) | `"hello"` | `N/A` | All Unicode | `\"` & [Byte](#byte-escapes) & [Unicode](#unicode-escapes) |
| [Character](#character-literals) | `'H'` | `N/A` | All Unicode | [Quote](#quote-escapes) & [Byte](#byte-escapes) & [Unicode](#unicode-escapes) |
| [String](#string-literals) | `"hello"` | `N/A` | All Unicode | [Quote](#quote-escapes) & [Byte](#byte-escapes) & [Unicode](#unicode-escapes) |
| [Raw](#raw-string-literals) | `r#"hello"#` | `0...` | All Unicode | `N/A` |
| [Byte](#byte-literals) | `b'H'` | `N/A` | All ASCII | `\'` & [Byte](#byte-escapes) |
| [Byte string](#byte-string-literals) | `b"hello"` | `N/A` | All ASCII | `\"` & [Byte](#byte-escapes) |
| [Byte](#byte-literals) | `b'H'` | `N/A` | All ASCII | [Quote](#quote-escapes) & [Byte](#byte-escapes) |
| [Byte string](#byte-string-literals) | `b"hello"` | `N/A` | All ASCII | [Quote](#quote-escapes) & [Byte](#byte-escapes) |
| [Raw byte string](#raw-byte-string-literals) | `br#"hello"#` | `0...` | All ASCII | `N/A` |

##### Byte escapes
Expand All @@ -163,12 +163,19 @@ a form of constant expression, so is evaluated (primarily) at compile time.
| `\r` | Carriage return |
| `\t` | Tab |
| `\\` | Backslash |
| `\0` | Null |

##### Unicode escapes
| | Name |
|---|------|
| `\u{7FFF}` | 24-bit Unicode character code (up to 6 digits) |

##### Quote escapes
| | Name |
|---|------|
| `\'` | Single quote |
| `\"` | Double quote |

##### Numbers

| [Number literals](#number-literals)`*` | Example | Exponentiation | Suffixes |
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