[issue11451] Raw string parsing fails with backslash as last character

2011-03-09 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti added the comment: I reopened #1271, please continue the discussion there. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed superseder: -> Raw string parsing fails with backslash as last character __

[issue11451] Raw string parsing fails with backslash as last character

2011-03-09 Thread Graham Wideman
New submission from Graham Wideman : This is a copy of issue 1271 because I couldn't find a way to reopen it. So, repeating my comment here: As it currently stands, backslash at end of string is prohibited, apparently in the interests of supposedly allowing backslash to escape quotes that migh