How do I handle #

[Fredrik Lundh]

Michael Sperlle wrote:

> I need to write out a file containing the # comment. When I try to specify
> it as part of a literal, everything afterward turns into a comment.

"turns into a comment" in what sense ?  from your description, it sounds
like a bug in your editor's syntax highlighter.  Python itself definitely won't
look for comment markers inside string literals.

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