On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:26:29 -0000, bvdp <b...@mellowood.ca> wrote:

So, in this case I'm assuming that the interpreter is converting the escapes on assignment.

The compiler converts the escapes on creating its internal
representation of the string, before assignment ever gets
involved.

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