New submission from jamesf:
In [112]: def test_ws(s):
.....: sl = shlex.shlex(s)
.....: sl.whitespace = "|"
.....: sl.whitespace_split = True
.....: print list(sl)
In [114]: test_ws("h w") # works fine
['h w']
In [115]: test_ws("'h' w") # i expected ["'h' w"] here, but why?
["'h'", ' w']
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messages: 172573
nosy: jwfang
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: shlex bug?
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7
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