Making a string raw

[Chris Barker]

Rune Nesheim wrote:
> 
> Could any of you lot tell me how to convert a string stored in
> avariable to a raw string?

There is no such thing, the concept of "raw" strings, only applies to
literals.

ie:

s = r'\this'
and 
s = '\\this'

create exactly the same object.

Give a little more detail about what problem you are trying to solve,
and we may be able to help you.

-Chris


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