> > Like Java, it interprets \u.... when the number of backslashes is odd, > > but not when it's even. So \\u.... returns exactly that, while > > \\\u.... returns two backslashes and a unicode character. > > > > This is nice and can be done regardless of whether we are going to > > interpret other \ escapes or not. > > So I'll take that as: this is what we want in Python too :-) I'll reserve judgement until we've got some experience with it in the field, but it seems the best compromise. It also gives a clear explanation about why we have \uXXXX when we already have \xXXXX. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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