summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Misc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-04-28 21:05:10 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-04-28 21:05:10 (GMT)
commita2f837f751bd38c85636c6431a11b216228da92e (patch)
treef2f28d4e8e1c3f0f63eb0e6047892ce0a416ed14 /Misc
parenta288faef8ee3179a71d2a112a5b0321c327e6ac1 (diff)
downloadcpython-a2f837f751bd38c85636c6431a11b216228da92e.zip
cpython-a2f837f751bd38c85636c6431a11b216228da92e.tar.gz
cpython-a2f837f751bd38c85636c6431a11b216228da92e.tar.bz2
Document the fact that '\U' and '\u' escapes are not treated specially in 3.0 (see issue 2541)
Diffstat (limited to 'Misc')
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5c3b875..10640a1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Core and Builtins
through as unmodified as possible; as a consequence, the C API
related to command line arguments was changed to use wchar_t.
+- All backslashes in raw strings are interpreted literally. This means that
+ '\u' and '\U' escapes are not treated specially.
+
Extension Modules
-----------------