=== modified file 'Lib/test/test_future4.py'
--- Lib/test/test_future4.py	2008-03-27 09:42:35 +0000
+++ Lib/test/test_future4.py	2009-03-29 01:23:02 +0000
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
         self.assertType(u'' '', unicode)
         self.assertType(u'' u'', unicode)
 
+    def test_unicode_escapes(self):
+        self.assertEquals('\u1234', '\\' 'u1234')
+
 def test_main():
     test_support.run_unittest(TestFuture)