Tiny correction: a raw string can end in '\' but it cannot end in an odd
number of '\'s i.e. if there is a '\' at the end of a raw string, it must be
escaped.

> I think this aspect of raw strings is a bit ugle but it is
> not a bug...
>
> The last character in a raw string cannot be a '\' because
> '\' is still used to escape quotes, just like in regular
> strings. Unlike regular strings, however, backslashes used
> to escape quotes remain in the string.

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