From 9d7849f454dbda30b55de3922093b567ad662714 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 03:26:20 -0600
Subject: Issue #20376: Argument Clinic now escapes backslashes in docstrings.

---
 Misc/NEWS              | 2 ++
 Tools/clinic/clinic.py | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a8e251a..c3e8e88 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ Tests
 Tools/Demos
 -----------
 
+- Issue #20376: Argument Clinic now escapes backslashes in docstrings.
+
 - Issue #20381: Argument Clinic now sanity checks the default argument when
   c_default is also specified, providing a nice failure message for
   disallowed values.
diff --git a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py
index d33abae..7f1b059 100755
--- a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py
+++ b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ def fail(*args, filename=None, line_number=None):
 
 def quoted_for_c_string(s):
     for old, new in (
+        ('\\', '\\\\'), # must be first!
         ('"', '\\"'),
         ("'", "\\'"),
         ):
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