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Author veky
Recipients Elmar Bucher, eric.smith, veky
Date 2020-04-11.01:33:04
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This "bug" is reported at least once a year, by different people. Maybe we should put something in the documentation, to the effect that

a) as Eric said, triple-quoted strings are not (meant to be used as) comments

b) if you nonetheless really want to use them that way, in most cases you _can_ get away with using r'''...'''.
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2020-04-11 01:33:04vekysetrecipients: + veky, eric.smith, Elmar Bucher
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