From 7648ba83f24aaae08104bf65773ea259b49e70da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 20:52:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Make the docstring for io.open() a raw string so that the
 explanation for the 'newline' argument is not a jumbled mess of newlines.

---
 Lib/io.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/io.py b/Lib/io.py
index 68ee4df3381..ce7aee2eb88 100644
--- a/Lib/io.py
+++ b/Lib/io.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class BlockingIOError(IOError):
 
 
 def open(file, mode="r", buffering=None, encoding=None, newline=None):
-    """Replacement for the built-in open function.
+    r"""Replacement for the built-in open function.
 
     Args:
       file: string giving the name of the file to be opened;