Larry Hastings wrote:
> On 4/14/21 1:42 PM, Baptiste Carvello wrote:
> > Are there specific annoyances associated with quoting always, apart 
> > from the 2 more characters?

> Yes.  Since the quoted strings aren't parsed by Python, syntax errors in 
> these strings go undetected until somebody does parse them (e.g. your 
> static type analyzer).

This is a real problem.  But in theory, your code editor (and python) *could* 
parse the strings.  They generally don't, but I'm not sure asking them to do 
that is much harder than asking them to deal with new syntax.

-jJ
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