[Python-Dev] Raw string syntax inconsistency

[Guido van Rossum]

Cool.

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:

> On 6/18/2012 11:12 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
>> Ok, banning ru"..." and ur"..." altogether is fine too (assuming it's
>> fine with the originators of the PEP).
>>
>
> The original PEP never proposed ur or ru , only u/U.
>
> It turns out that ur is problematical even in 2.x, as its meaning is
> changed by the future import. 2&3 code should skip the convenience of the r
> prefix and just use u and doubled \s. The PEP should probably say that.
>
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