
Aug. 19, 2016
5:49 a.m.
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 08:27:50PM -0400, Eric V. Smith wrote:
Right. Because all strings (regardless of prefixes) are first parsed as strings, and then have their prefix "operator" applied, it's easy for a parser to ignore any sting prefix character.
Is that why raw strings can't end with a backspace? If so, that's the first time I've seen an explanation of that fact which makes sense! -- Steve