[PATCH] Re: imaputil.py: Improved fix for quote detection regex

[Richard Tollerton]

Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev at laposte.net> writes:

> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 04:22:23PM -0500, Richard Tollerton wrote:
>
>> Lotus Notes/Domino likes to return quoted strings of the form '"\\\\"', which
>> when unescaped, ought to produce '"\\"'. The previous attempted fix didn't
>> *quite*; this regex is ripped directly from Friedl.
>
> Who is Friedl?

Jeffrey E.F. Friedl, “Mastering Regular Expressions”, O'Reilly Media, 2006.

> Did you run with this patch in a daily basis since you sent it?
>
> Could you rebase it on current next/master and re-send, please?

Actually I'll instead retract the patch, since a fix has already been
merged since September 2013, which has been working for me; cf
https://github.com/OfflineIMAP/offlineimap/issues/53.

> -- 
> Nicolas Sebrecht

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Richard Tollerton <rich.tollerton at ni.com>