Function test_backslash_not_treated_specially

testing/test_mark_expression.py:73–86

r"""When generating nodeids, if the source name contains special characters like a newline, they are escaped into two characters like \n. Therefore, a user will never need to insert a literal newline, only \n (two chars). So mark expressions themselves do not support escaping, instead th

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def test_backslash_not_treated_specially() -> None:
    r"""When generating nodeids, if the source name contains special characters
    like a newline, they are escaped into two characters like \n. Therefore, a
    user will never need to insert a literal newline, only \n (two chars). So
    mark expressions themselves do not support escaping, instead they treat
    backslashes as regular identifier characters."""

    def matcher(name: str, /, **kwargs: str | int | bool | None) -> bool:
        return {r"\nfoo\n"}.__contains__(name)

    assert evaluate(r"\nfoo\n", matcher)
    assert not evaluate(r"foo", matcher)
    with pytest.raises(SyntaxError):
        evaluate("\nfoo\n", matcher)


def test_backslash_in_identifier_with_string_literal() -> None: