Re: [boost] [RFC] string inserter/extractor "q u o t i n g"

Subject: Re: [boost] [RFC] string inserter/extractor "q u o t i n g"
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-06-24 02:17:46

On 24 June 2010 02:59, Rob Stewart <robertstewart_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 6/23/2010 2:51 PM, Daniel James wrote:
>> What are these simple cases?
>
> CSV fields, pathnames, log messages.

There's a case I missed. CSV often uses double quotes for escape. You
can see that in section 2, point 7 of this attempt to standardise
them:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4180.txt

> To supply the extra semantics you've suggested,
> quote() must also be enhanced significantly.

I really wasn't suggesting that you support them.

Daniel