On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:53:46AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2013-05-10 02:01:15 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> > Seems nobody is picking-up on the topic, so I'll try
> > once more, because I'm convince there's something
> > we could do here. How about replacing epoch separator
> > char : by @ in the filenames for example?
>
> Why not keep the usual : escaping as in URLs? It may be less readable
> (for the few people who need to read it), but it may be better if
> other characters need to be introduced and escaped in the future.
Because that needs to be escaped (again) when downloading the file via
e.g. http. And if you need to escape things then we might as well use
":" directly and remain readable.
MfG
Goswin
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