title: Multiline strings in VB.NET
body: <p>Is there a way to have multiline strings in VB.NET like Python</p>
  
  <pre><code>a = """
  multi
  line
  string
  """
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>or PHP?</p>
  
  <pre><code>$a = &lt;&lt;&lt;END
  multi
  line
  string
  END;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Of course something that is not</p>
  
  <pre><code>"multi" &amp; _
  "line
  </code></pre>