[Python-3000] Displaying strings containing unicode escapes

[Nick Coghlan]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>> Is new built-in function desirable, or just document is good enough?
> 
> Traditionally, I take the position that new built-in functions are
> rarely desirable; this one is no exception.

I agree with that, but string.repr_ascii may be a reasonable thing to add.

Cheers,
Nick.

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