Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment: > Of course, that's how it's used. That's all it can do right now. :) What I meant is that it is *meant* to be used in this way.
> I was was splitting and combining commands (using ;, &&, and ||) and then > running the resulting > (mega) one liners over ssh. It still gets run by a shell, but I was > specifying the control flow. Thank you for the reply. It is indeed a valuable use case to pass a command line as one string to ssh, and the split/quote combo should round-trip and be useful for this usage. > I'll see if I can come up with a reference case and maybe a unittest this > weekend Great! A new argument (with a default value which gets us the previous behavior) will probably be needed, to preserve backward compatibility. ---------- nosy: +niemeyer versions: +Python 3.3 -Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1521950> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com