Go Brain Teasers

Puzzle 5

A Raw Diet

raw.go

package main

import (
        "fmt"
)

func main() {
        s := `a\tb`
        fmt.Println(s)
}

Guess the Output
	Try to guess what the output is before moving to the next page.

This code will print: a\tb

The Go spec^[1] says

There are two forms: raw string literals and interpreted string literals.

Raw strings are enclosed in backticks interpreted strings are enclosed in quotes. In raw strings, \ has no special meaning, ...