Ben Wing <ben(a)666.com> writes:
i think we should follow the lead of python and C# and allow for
"raw"
aka "verbatim" strings to be defined. python's syntax is
foo = r"\(.*\)\s*\\?$"
#r"contents" might be more in the spirit of the Lisp reader.
I consider the raw strings a pretty cool feature and a pretty neat
escape from the regexp backslashitis problem.