Martin Panter added the comment: What would your proposal do where an embedded backslash is currently valid?
>>> print(r'Backslash apostrophe: \'.') Backslash apostrophe: \'. >>> r'\' # Comment or string?' "\\' # Comment or string?" ---------- nosy: +martin.panter _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue31136> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com