On 14Mar2018 04:08, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info>
wrote:
Explain the difference between these two triple-quoted strings:
Here is a triple-quoted string containing spaces and a triple-quote:
py> """ \""" """
' """ '
But remove the spaces, and two of the quotation marks disappear:
py> """\""""""
'"'
"""\"""" ""
Implicit string concatenation of an empty string.
I confess I try to have my quote delimiters distinct from any embedded quotes
to avoid wanting backslashes. It is conincidental that my habit tends to
sidestep the above issue.
Cheers,
Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> (formerly c...@zip.com.au)
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