> That doesn't answer my question, since I asked for a unicode RAW > string literal. Is this not possible? (I was able to get what I want > using ur"\u005Cuniverse", although this is not totally ideal.)
It's a design flaw in Unicode raw string literals that they still interpret \u escapes. And yes, your notation is one way to get what you want; another is u"\\"+r"universe", although I'm unsure whether that meets your requirements. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
