[FEATURE / PATCH] An implementation of multi-line strings for FPC, as discussed on the mailing list.

Original Reporter info from Mantis: Akira1364

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If you haven't, you can read the (long) mailing list thread here:

https://lists.freepascal.org/pipermail/fpc-devel/2019-July/041407.html

I have attached two patch files: one that specifically includes my changes to the compiler itself, and one that adds my tests to the "tests/test" directory.

You can also view a side-by-side overall diff on my github fork branch of the compiler here:

https://github.com/graemeg/freepascal/compare/master...Akira13641:master?diff=split#files_bucket

Mantis conversion info:

• Mantis ID: 35827
• OS: Windows
• OS Build: 10
• Build: Trunk
• Platform: x86_64
• Version: 3.3.1
• Monitored by: » imants_gulbis (Imants Gulbis), » @engkin (engkin), » @genericptr (Ryan Joseph), » SlightlyOutOfPhase (SlightlyOutOfPhase), » Akira1364 (Akira1364), » Dirk Fellenberg (Dirk Fellenberg), » @MageSlayer (Denis Golovan), » @michaliskambi (Michalis Kamburelis)