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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2018-10-19 14:42:06 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-10-19 14:42:06 (GMT) |
| commit | 6543912c90ffa579dc4c01e811f9609cf92197d3 (patch) | |
| tree | 44f433f463ad6624814d0f3c556501eeefb862b8 /Doc/whatsnew | |
| parent | 209144831b0a19715bda3bd72b14a3e6192d9cc1 (diff) | |
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bpo-32912: Replace a DeprecationWarning with a SyntaxWarning (GH-9652)
for invalid escape sequences in string and bytes literals.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index bd3283c..e522add 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ Other Language Changes and :keyword:`return` statements. (Contributed by David Cuthbert and Jordan Chapman in :issue:`32117`.) +* A backslash-character pair that is not a valid escape sequence generates + a :exc:`DeprecationWarning` since Python 3.6. In Python 3.8 it generates + a :exc:`SyntaxWarning` instead. + (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`32912`.) + + New Modules =========== |