Fix invalid and accidental escape sequences (#2112)

Author: Avasam

Pythonwin/pywin/framework/scriptutils.py

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def IsOnPythonPath(path):
 
 
 def GetPackageModuleName(fileName):
-    """Given a filename, return (module name, new path).
+    r"""Given a filename, return (module name, new path).
     eg - given "c:\a\b\c\my.py", return ("b.c.my",None) if "c:\a" is on sys.path.
     If no package found, will return ("my", "c:\a\b\c")
     """

com/win32com/client/__init__.py

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def __WrapDispatch(
 
 
 def GetObject(Pathname=None, Class=None, clsctx=None):
-    """
+    r"""
     Mimic VB's GetObject() function.
 
     ob = GetObject(Class = "ProgID") or GetObject(Class = clsid) will

com/win32comext/authorization/demos/EditServiceSecurity.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""
+r"""
 Implements a permissions editor for services.
 Service can be specified as plain name for local machine,
 or as a remote service of the form \\machinename\service

win32/scripts/regsetup.py

@@ -497,23 +497,24 @@ def RegisterShellInfo(searchPaths):
 of the registry.
 """
 
-examples = """\
+# Using raw string so that all paths meant to be copied read correctly inline and when printed
+examples = r"""
 Examples:
-"regsetup c:\\wierd\\spot\\1 c:\\wierd\\spot\\2"
+"regsetup c:\wierd\spot\1 c:\wierd\spot\2"
 Attempts to setup the core Python.  Looks in some standard places,
 as well as the 2 wierd spots to locate the core Python files (eg, Python.exe,
 pythonXX.dll, the standard library and Win32 Extensions.
 
 "regsetup -a myappname . .\subdir"
-Registers a new Pythonpath entry named myappname, with "C:\\I\\AM\\HERE" and
-"C:\\I\\AM\\HERE\subdir" added to the path (ie, all args are converted to
+Registers a new Pythonpath entry named myappname, with "C:\I\AM\HERE" and
+"C:\I\AM\HERE\subdir" added to the path (ie, all args are converted to
 absolute paths)
 
-"regsetup -c c:\\my\\python\\files"
-Unconditionally add "c:\\my\\python\\files" to the 'core' Python path.
+"regsetup -c c:\my\python\files"
+Unconditionally add "c:\my\python\files" to the 'core' Python path.
 
-"regsetup -m some.pyd \\windows\\system"
-Register the module some.pyd in \\windows\\system as a registered
+"regsetup -m some.pyd \windows\system"
+Register the module some.pyd in \windows\system as a registered
 module.  This will allow some.pyd to be imported, even though the
 windows system directory is not (usually!) on the Python Path.
 

win32/test/test_clipboard.py

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def tearDown(self):
         CloseClipboard()
 
     def test_unicode(self):
-        val = "test-\a9har"
+        val = "test-\xa9har"
         SetClipboardData(win32con.CF_UNICODETEXT, val)
         self.assertEqual(GetClipboardData(win32con.CF_UNICODETEXT), val)
 

win32/test/test_odbc.py

@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ def testLongBinary(self):
 
     def testRaw(self):
         ## Test binary data
-        self._test_val("rawfield", memoryview(b"\1\2\3\4\0\5\6\7\8"))
+        self._test_val("rawfield", memoryview(b"\1\2\3\4\0\5\6\7"))
 
     def test_widechar(self):
         """Test a unicode character that would be mangled if bound as plain character.