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Escaping quotes doesn't seem to work: bash-2.05a$ cat quoting.imc .sub main @MAIN load_bytecode "library/Data/Escape.imc" .local string foo .local pmc escape escape = find_global "Data::Escape";, "String" print "NONE:" foo = "\"" foo = escape(foo) print foo print "\n" print "\":" foo = "\"" foo = escape(foo,"\"") print foo print "\n" print "':" foo = "\"" foo = escape(foo,"\'") print foo print "\n" end .end bash-2.05a$ ./parrot quoting.imc NONE:" ":\ ':\' None of which generate the escaped double quote I expected. The following patch: bash-2.05a$ cvs diff library/Data/Escape.imc Index: library/Data/Escape.imc =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/public/parrot/library/Data/Escape.imc,v retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.3 Escape.imc --- library/Data/Escape.imc 17 May 2004 13:41:48 -0000 1.3 +++ library/Data/Escape.imc 28 May 2004 04:05:28 -0000 @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ # " ne char, '"', n34 if c != 34 goto n34 - set tmp, '\\"' + set tmp, "\\\"" branch DONE n34: Changes the output to the slightly more expected: bash-2.05a$ ./parrot quoting.imc NONE:" ":\" ':\'
