Ricardo Aráoz wrote:
> The other way to handle it would be to include in the documentation that
> windows paths should have '/' or '\\\\' instead of '\\'.
> The choice would depend on whether the authors consider there is a use
> for the escape character, and what value that escape character might have.

Yes, without any docs it's hard to know whether this is a bug or a feature.

> I've registered in the issue tracker, but got scared and didn't post
> anything. Can I be certain the blokes maintaining this module will see
> it, or should and try contact them directly?

The issue tracker is the best way I know to contact the maintainers.

You might want to post two issues - one for the lack of documentation 
and one for the problem with \. It's very helpful to include any 
suggested fix.

Kent
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