On Jul 20, 2011, at 8:26, Chris Ridd <chrisr...@mac.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> > > Graham, should _escape be made public? It seems like it would be useful. Or > is manipulating the data structure returned from new the better approach? Perhaps a flag on the new call that indicates there are no escapes in the string so that the existing \, is not assumed to be a pre-existing escape and the \ gets escaped? Frank