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- Subject: Re: Feature proposal: \x## notation in strings
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>
- Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:09:53 -0300
> Somehow, that's another argument for hex escapes: beside the fact we are
> familiar with them, and are handy, they have the advantage of being of
> fixed width, so there is no ambiguity: \x0099 will do what you expect.
As I just pointed out, this is not true in C. (So, maybe we are not
that "familiar" with them after all :)
-- Roberto
