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New changeset 0dbdb85fd141 by Ned Deily in branch '2.7':
Issue #14958: backport to 2.7.x from 3.3 (patch by Roger Serwy)
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0dbdb85fd141
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Roger Serwy roger.se...@gmail.com added the comment:
Attached is a backport to 2.7.
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Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file25778/issue14958_27.patch
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Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment:
It turns out that the previous and current versions of IDLE syntax highlighting
did not recognize literals with valid two-character prefixes, like ur or
br. Besides restoring ur, 3.3 also added rb to the existing br
prefixes. The applied patch
Changes by Ned Deily n...@acm.org:
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Roger Serwy roger.se...@gmail.com added the comment:
Should the patch be partially back-ported to 2.7 as well given that IDLE 2
doesn't highlight two-character prefixes?
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Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment:
It could be. But perhaps its absence will be another incentive to move to
Python 3.3.
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New submission from Roger Serwy roger.se...@gmail.com:
Issue8641 addressed the problem of not highlighting byte literals, but dropped
Unicode literals, as it should have. This happened months before the acceptance
of PEP414.
IDLE 3 should now highlight u as well as b, as well as valid
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment:
New changeset 94a5bf416e50 by Ned Deily in branch 'default':
Issue #14958: Change IDLE systax highlighting to recognize all string and
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/94a5bf416e50
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