>>>>> Steven D'Aprano <ste...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au> (SD) wrote:
>SD> If I'm reading this page correctly, Python does behave as C++ does. Or at >SD> least as Larch/C++ does: >SD> http://www.cs.ucf.edu/~leavens/larchc++manual/lcpp_47.html They call them `non-standard escape sequences' for a reason: that they are not in standard C++. test.cpp: char* temp = "abc\yz"; TEMP> g++ -c test.cpp test.cpp:1:1: warning: unknown escape sequence '\y' -- Piet van Oostrum <p...@cs.uu.nl> URL: http://pietvanoostrum.com [PGP 8DAE142BE17999C4] Private email: p...@vanoostrum.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
