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?"

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