[Doc-SIG] RE: Not escaping the escape leaves no escape ;)

[David Goodger]

Tony J Ibbs (Tibs) <tony@lsl.co.uk> wrote on 2001-08-22 04:47:
> I need to add a small section on embedding reST within *actual*
> docstrings.

>From PEP 257:

    Use r"""raw triple double quotes""" if you use any backslashes in
    your docstrings.

I'll add a note to the spec about this as well.

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