Andrew Dalke wrote: > Bruno Desthuilliers: > >>It might have something to do with the CMU Common Lisp compiler, also >>named Python ? > > > No. Backticks are another way of doing repr. Few use it. > > >>>>print "Hello" > > Hello > >>>>print `"Hello"` > > 'Hello' > Woops. I forgot this... as you say : '"Few use it." !-) Bruno