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Author amaury.forgeotdarc
Recipients HarryH, amaury.forgeotdarc
Date 2011-06-03.10:11:03
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Message-id <1307095864.74.0.203068775216.issue12252@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Even in "raw" unicode strings, \u is processed as an escape sequence; see the very last paragraph of
http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#string-literals

Yes, this can be surprising, and was changed with Python 3.
Python 2 versions can't be changed for compatibility reasons.
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Date User Action Args
2011-06-03 10:11:04amaury.forgeotdarcsetrecipients: + amaury.forgeotdarc, HarryH
2011-06-03 10:11:04amaury.forgeotdarcsetmessageid: <1307095864.74.0.203068775216.issue12252@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2011-06-03 10:11:04amaury.forgeotdarclinkissue12252 messages
2011-06-03 10:11:03amaury.forgeotdarccreate