In article <[email protected]>, Colin W. <[email protected]> wrote: >On 17-Jan-10 02:16 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: >> On 1/17/2010 1:55 AM, Brendan Miller wrote: >>> >>> Is there any difference whatsoever between a raw string beginning with >>> the captical R or one with the lower case r e.g. r"string" vs >>> R"string"? >> >> No. Nor is there and difference between the strings created with raw >> literals and cooked literals. > >"cooked" literal ??
Consider '\n' vs r'\n' -- the first version is "cooked" (as cooking alters the ingredients) to produce the newline character. -- Aahz ([email protected]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." --Red Adair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
