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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-07-20 14:32:28 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-07-20 14:32:28 (GMT)
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Fix typo in description of raw strings: "value" --> "valid"
This closes SF bug #443059.
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@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ backslashes are left in the string}. For example, the string literal
`n'. String quotes can be escaped with a backslash, but the backslash
remains in the string; for example, \code{r"\e""} is a valid string
literal consisting of two characters: a backslash and a double quote;
-\code{r"\e"} is not a value string literal (even a raw string cannot
+\code{r"\e"} is not a valid string literal (even a raw string cannot
end in an odd number of backslashes). Specifically, \emph{a raw
string cannot end in a single backslash} (since the backslash would
escape the following quote character). Note also that a single