On Nov 12, 2017 19:10, "Guido van Rossum" <[email protected]> wrote:
On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 4:14 AM, Koos Zevenhoven <[email protected]> wrote: > So actually my question is: What should happen when the annotation is > already a string literal? > The PEP answers that clearly (under Implementation): > If an annotation was already a string, this string is preserved > verbatim. Oh sorry, I was looking for a spec, so I somehow assumed I can ignore the gory implementation details just like I routinely ignore things like headers and footers of emails. There's two thing I don't understand here: * What does it mean to preserve the string verbatim? No matter how I read it, I can't tell if it's with quotes or without. Maybe I'm missing some context. -- Koos (mobile)
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