Message3448

Author	wesleys
Recipients	luckmor, wesleys
Date	2008-08-26.08:25:24
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Message-id	<1219739125.25.0.132218022797.issue1107@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Your code raises an exception in python 2.5.1 as well: >>> eval('"\\\r\n"') Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "<string>", line 1 "\ ^ SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string I agree the message is not that clear, but running the same code in python tells you exactly what's going on.

Your code raises an exception in python 2.5.1 as well:

>>> eval('"\\\r\n"')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "<string>", line 1
    "\
      ^
SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string

I agree the message is not that clear, but running the same code in
python tells you exactly what's going on.

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