Tooltip gets string wrong when it is following an escape character

[MikhailArkhipov]

Environment data

• VS Code version: 1.27.1 Insider
• Extension version (available under the Extensions sidebar): 2018.8.0
• OS and version: Windows 10 64bit
• Python version: 3.7
• Type of virtual environment used (N/A | venv | virtualenv | conda | ...): None

Actual behavior

Expected behavior

Tooltip shows: Word: str

Steps to reproduce:

1. Use an escape character right before other string characters.
2. Hover over other string characters.

Logs

Output for Python in the Output panel (View→Output, change the drop-down the upper-right of the Output panel to Python)

None

Output from Console under the Developer Tools panel (toggle Developer Tools on under Help)

None

[MikhailArkhipov]

Related: #17

[nea89o]

I would like to take on this issue. Since this is my first one: has anybody a few (code-)pointers?

[MikhailArkhipov]

https://github.com/Microsoft/python-language-server/blob/master/src/Analysis/Engine/Impl/Documentation/RestTextConverter.cs handles conversion from Python docs to Markdown. Thanks for your help :-)

[MikhailArkhipov]

This is Jedi, not LS