[issue28391] Multiple occurances of: Closing quotes separate words

2016-10-08 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Case 2 (the actual behavior) is correct. Quotes *within* words are ignored, only a leading quoted string will result in a separate word. (That's recursive: try '"Do""This""Separate). That said, we don't really care about non-posix mode, it's just there for

[issue28391] Multiple occurances of: Closing quotes separate words

2016-10-08 Thread Arno-Can Uestuensoez
New submission from Arno-Can Uestuensoez: I am currently writing an extended options scanner including shlex-compatibility mode. So including numerous extended unittests for compatibility verification. I am not sure whether the following behaviour of shlex.split() is correct: Quote from manua