r"string" vs R"string

[Aahz]

In article <hiv4c6$5l8$1 at theodyn.ncf.ca>,
Colin W. <cjwilliams43 at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 17-Jan-10 02:16 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
>> On 1/17/2010 1:55 AM, Brendan Miller wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there any difference whatsoever between a raw string beginning with
>>> the captical R or one with the lower case r e.g. r"string" vs
>>> R"string"?
>>
>> No. Nor is there and difference between the strings created with raw
>> literals and cooked literals.
>
>"cooked" literal  ??

Consider '\n' vs r'\n' -- the first version is "cooked" (as cooking
alters the ingredients) to produce the newline character.
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