[Pythonmac-SIG] \r in string causes eval to fail

[Michael Hudson]

"Chris Barker" <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> writes:

> Michael Hudson wrote:
>
>> Semi-seriously, I'd guess that everyone who's bumped into this has
>> found it easier to normalize the line feeds in Python than hack the
>> parser (it's a little scary).
>
> Would you need to hack the parser? I'd be inclined to simply put a
> filter in before the parser, just like I'd do in user code:
>
> CodeString = FixLineFeeds(CodeString)
> eval(CodeString)

Did you read what I said?

Cheers,
mwh

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