Terry Reedy wrote:
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| - Add ``isprintable()`` method to the string type. ``str.isprintable()``
| return True if ``repr()`` should escape the characters in the string,
| False otherwise.
Is not this backwards? Isprintable to me mean should *not* escape.
I agree (I suspect the incorrect phrasing is due to the fact that this
query method used to ask the opposite question - then the name got
changed without updating the description)
Cheers,
Nick.
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