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Dmitry Gutov writes:

 > At which point would the string obtain this text property? If we're 
 > discussing the case of using it in Elisp source code, this would need to 
 > be done in the reader, no? Which brings us back to "special
 > syntax".

Nothing "needs" to be done in the Lisp reader.  Certainly it would be
more convenient that way, and I recommend it.