Ned Deily added the comment:
To expand a bit, the "Python Language Reference" section on "String and Byte
Literals" explains:
"Even in a raw literal, quotes can be escaped with a backslash, but the
backslash remains in the result; for example, r"\"" is a valid string literal
consisting of two
Emanuel Barry added the comment:
That's how strings work, unfortunately. You can't end any string (raw or not)
with an odd number of backslashes. You could do the following to get around
this limitation:
>>> r"C:\Folder" "\\"
'C:\\Folder\\'
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New submission from Mallow:
I'm not sure if this is a bug or not but I've noticed a behavior that seems
incorrect.
The use of raw strings, when used for directory paths ending with a back slash
(/) creates a syntax error.
How to reproduce
Code:
print (r"C:\path\to\a\dir\" +
