On 20 April 2017 at 17:55, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 1:44 AM, Mikhail V <mikhail...@gmail.com> wrote: >> What I think: why there is no some built-in function, for example like: >> s = raw("ffmpeg -i "\\server-01\D\SER_Bigl__"") >> >> which would just need *one* quote sign in the beginning and on the end. >> Would it be useful, what do you think? I think looks better than triple >> quote. >> In the past there were quite a lot additions to string manipulation, >> probably there is already something like this. > > What would be the argument passed to this function? > > ChrisA
Yeah that is right, I cant imagine how this would work. But I think you get the idea- I'd want something dedicated to input raw strings with cute syntax and *no* escaping at all. Mikhail -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list