On Windows, that's not a valid file name, and in fact any file name that has an escaped character is not a valid filename. I see what you're getting at though, that for non-Windows it's necessary. Can I wrap the backslash handling in #ifndef _WIN32 then?
On Thu Jan 08 2015 at 2:49:49 PM <jing...@apple.com> wrote: > If I have a file called foo"bar'baz, how what would I put in the place of > <AWKWARD NAME> for > > (lldb) file <AWKWARD NAME> > > Right now, I can do: > > (lldb) file foo\"bar\'baz > Current executable set to 'foo"bar'baz' (x86_64). > > Jim > > > > On Jan 8, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> wrote: > > > > FWIW, Removing backslash handling from this function (essentially > ignoring backslashes in command arguments) fixes about 12-15 tests on > Windows with no other changes. I see there's some logic in Args for > encoding and decoding escape sequences, but this only happens if a > particular command option is set, and that command only only appears to be > set for the "prompt" command. I'm not sure if removing the backslash logic > from SetCommandString would interfere with this command in any way, but it > doesn't seem like it would interfere with any other commands, unless I'm > missing something. > > > > On Thu Jan 08 2015 at 1:43:16 PM Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> > wrote: > > One thing causing many tests to fail on Windows is the presence of > backslashes in argument. Until now, I've worked around this in many cases > by making sure that arguments with backslashes are always quoted. > > > > But there are some cases where this is not easy to guarantee and now I'm > leaning towards (at least on Windows) allowing backslashes in argument > strings. The code in question comes from the function void > SetCommandString (const char *command) in the file Args.cpp > > > > In particular, it implements special handling of whitespace, single > quotes, double quotes, and backslashes. For the case of backslashes it > removes them from the string. > > > > What would be the implications of removing backslash handling from this > function for all platforms? I would prefer to keep platform specific code > out of generic code, but I think this needs to be changed on Windows. > > _______________________________________________ > > lldb-dev mailing list > > lldb-dev@cs.uiuc.edu > > http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > >
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