title: Python bug - or my stupidity - EOL while scanning string literal
body: <p>I cannot see a significant difference between the two following lines. </p>
  
  <p>Yet the first parses, and the latter, does not.</p>
  
  <pre><code>In [5]: n=""" \\"Axis of Awesome\\" """
  
  In [6]: n="""\\"Axis of Awesome\\""""
    File "&lt;ipython-input-6-d691e511a27b&gt;", line 1
      n="""\\"Axis of Awesome\\""""
                                  ^
  SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Is this a Python bug/feature/oddity, or have I missing something fundamental?</p>