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Author martin.panter
Recipients eric.smith, gregory.p.smith, martin.panter, vstinner
Date 2017-08-08.01:55:37
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What would your proposal do where an embedded backslash is currently valid?

>>> print(r'Backslash apostrophe: \'.')
Backslash apostrophe: \'.
>>> r'\'  # Comment or string?'
"\\'  # Comment or string?"
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