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Re: [PATCH] Add shell-quasiquote.


From: Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add shell-quasiquote.
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 23:25:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden> writes:

> On 10/17/2015 11:28 PM, Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer wrote:
>
>> I have taken a look.  It doesn't use the same strategy even for POSIX
>> shells, and I can't be as sure of its safety as I am of the safety of my
>> implementation.  When it comes to non-POSIX shells, I have no clue.
>
> If you know of a real problem scenario reproducible with
> shell-quote-argument, please file a bug. Then we'll fix it.

Not knowing that there are bugs is not proof that there are no bugs.

> Either way, please avoid reinventing the wheel.

It's not a reinvention because it has very strict semantics with regard
to safety guarantees, which shell-quote-argument apparently doesn't.

Taylan



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