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Re: "Publishing your work" questions?

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Aug 20, 2005, 17:42 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> 	/*
> 	 * Go look for quoted single-ticks. They are always
> 	 * quoted as '\'', we don't accept anything else
> 	 */

Oh, I am extremely glad to see that somebody else understands exactly why I do things in the "seemingly very unoptimized" way in sq_quote() --- it allows easy parsing for non-shell users.

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