Difference between " and '

[Benjamin Niemann]

b83503104 at yahoo.com wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Can someone tell me the difference between single quote and double
> quote?
There is none. Except that in a double quoted string, single quotes don't
have to be escaped and vice versa, sometimes one of the two forms saves you
some backslashes:

"That's my house" == 'That\'s my house'
"You say: \"Hello\"" == 'You say: "Hello"'


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