[Python-Dev] eval and triple quoted strings

[Walter Dörwald]

On 17.06.13 19:04, Walter Dörwald wrote:

> Hmm, it seems that codecs.unicode_escape_decode() does what I want:
>
>  >>> codecs.unicode_escape_decode("\r\n\\r\\n\\x0d\\x0a\\u000d\\u000a")
> ('\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n', 26)

Hmm, no it doesn't:

 >>> codecs.unicode_escape_decode("\u1234")
('á\x88´', 3)

Servus,
    Walter