Question

How to decode string with escape sequences in Python

Answer 1

s = "Python\ninterpreted\n\"programming\""

decoded_string = bytes(s, "utf-8").decode("unicode_escape") 

print(decoded_string)




'''
run:

Python
interpreted
"programming"

'''

 

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Answer 2

import codecs

s = "Python\ninterpreted\n\"programming\""

decoded_string = codecs.decode(s, 'unicode_escape')

print(decoded_string)




'''
run:

Python
interpreted
"programming"

'''

 

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