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Re: auto-quoting inside braces in arguments
Bart Schaefer wrote on Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 14:44:29 -0800:
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 2:13 PM Daniel Shahaf <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hang on. Why would it matter which style of quotes would have been
> > used?
>
> In your example, what if $foo and $baz have an opening and closing
> quote in their values?
As I wrote in the part you'd snipped:
> > > normally $foo would be constructed to end on inter-token whitespace,
It's of course possible to write code where the number of q's in bar matters
(for instance, «eval ${:-\$}${(q…):-lorem}»), but that falls under "don't do
that".
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