On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 18:18:13 +0000, Marc Huffnagle wrote: > Jeff Epler wrote: >> >> There's another little-known fact about Python: No string is permitted >> to end with a backslash! You might think that variations like >> r'\' >> or >> """"""\\\\\"""""" >> would allow you to create this elusive value, but you'd mistaken! >> Now, this may not bother Unix sysadmins, but the honest truth is that >> you'll be administrating Windows systems, too, anywhere you work! > > >>> a = "\\" > >>> print a > \
That's really the only problem you had with his post? :-O *wink* -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
