[Python-ideas] Let’s make escaping in f-literals impossible

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Thu Aug 18 20:21:16 EDT 2016


On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:26:26PM -0400, Random832 wrote:

> There's a precedent. "$()" works this way in bash - call it a recursive
> parser context or whatever you like, but the point is that "$(command
> "argument with spaces")" works fine, and humans don't seem to have any
> trouble with it.

This is the first time I've ever seen anyone claim that humans don't 
have any trouble with bash escaping and evaluation rules.


-- 
Steve


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