> Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> added the comment:
>
> I would rephrase:
> +There is one subtle aspect to raw strings that is of special concern to
> Windows
> +programmers:  a raw string may not end in an odd number of ``\``
> characters.
>
> to something like:
> +There is one subtle aspect to raw strings: a raw string may not end in
> +an odd number of ``\`` characters.  That is of special concern while
> +dealing with Windows paths.
>
> Otherwise it seems that this problem only affects raw strings on Windows.
>

I agree, but I'd also say something about os.path.join when mentioning
Windows paths, because the vast majority of problems that require the
trailing backslashes can be solved with it.