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Subject: Re: [boost] [RFC] string inserter/extractor "q u o t i n g"
From: Stewart, Robert (Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-06-18 06:49:31


vicente.botet wrote:
> From: "Stewart, Robert" <Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden]>
> >
> > Even assuming "quote" were generally acceptable, it doesn't
> > connote the escaping behavior in Beman's functions.
>
> Any time you "quote" something, you need to use scape
> sequence to use the quoting character and the character to
> escape.

Looking back, I see that is all this code is to do, so you're exactly right.

I somehow still find "quote" less than ideal, but then I recall using "quoting character" without concern, for example, so I guess Eric, you, and I have convinced me. ;-)

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Rob Stewart robert.stewart_at_[hidden]
Software Engineer, Core Software using std::disclaimer;
Susquehanna International Group, LLP http://www.sig.com

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