line continuations with backslash

[Paul Rubin]

bokr at accessone.com (Bengt Richter) writes:
> Maybe this?
> 
> >>> dis.dis(compile(`long('123' '456')`, '', 'eval'))
>           0 SET_LINENO               0
>           3 LOAD_CONST               0 (123456L)
>           6 RETURN_VALUE

Wow!  Thanks.  I think I'll just use long('123' '456') unless I really
run out of memory.