[issue2192] error with backslash as last character in raw string

2008-02-26 Thread aka
aka added the comment: Hello Raghuram, thanks for your reply. I am sorry that I didn't find this description before posting the error. But, reading the description I still find the behaviour of the interpreter a bug ;-) Regards, Axel Raghuram Devarakonda schrieb: > Raghuram Devarakonda added

[issue2192] error with backslash as last character in raw string

2008-02-25 Thread Raghuram Devarakonda
Raghuram Devarakonda added the comment: This is as per the design. Please see http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general/#why-can-t-raw-strings-r-strings-end-with-a-backslash. -- nosy: +draghuram resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed __ Tracker <[EMAI

[issue2192] error with backslash as last character in raw string

2008-02-25 Thread aka
New submission from aka: When creating a raw string ending with a backslash the systems answers with an error: >>> r'c:\' SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string This happens on many systems with many versions, so it is propably a problem of the interpreter itself. -- comp