On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 08:27:50PM -0400, Eric V. Smith wrote: > Right. Because all strings (regardless of prefixes) are first parsed as > strings, and then have their prefix "operator" applied, it's easy for a > parser to ignore any sting prefix character.
Is that why raw strings can't end with a backspace? If so, that's the first time I've seen an explanation of that fact which makes sense! -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
