On 2020-05-23 14:46, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 2020 11:03:09 -0500, Tim Chase > >But when a string contains both, it biases towards single quotes: > > > > >>> "You said \"No it doesn't\"" > > 'You said "No it doesn\'t"' > > This is where using triple quotes (or triple apostrophes) > around the entire thing simplifies it all... (except for a need to > separate the four ending quotes)
Unless you're pathological. ;-) >>> """I said "This contain every type of \"""Python\""" '''triple-quoted''' >>> string, doesn't it?\"""" 'I said "This contains every type of """Python""" \'\'\'triple-quoted\'\'\' string, doesn\'t it."' And-you-can-quote-me-on-that'ly yers, -tkc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list