[Python-ideas] raw strings

[Clark Maurer]

I sure hope it's changed for Python 3.0.  The FAQ reason for the current
implementation was vague about the processors which were/are the
problem. I'm guessing it is an antiquated artifact of limitations in
shell line processors. Yuck!

 

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[mailto:python-ideas-bounces at python.org] On Behalf Of Steven Bethard
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Subject: Re: [Python-ideas] raw strings

 

On 10/1/07, Clark Maurer <cmaurer at slickedit.com> wrote:

> The current implementation doesn't allow for a trailing backslash in
the

> string.

 

I believe that will change in Python 3.0.

 

The discussion is here:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-May/007684.html

 

And Ron Adam's current patch is here:

http://bugs.python.org/issue1720390

 

STeVe

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