Re: [boost] [filesystem] basic_path::operator>> issue for paths with spaces

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 14:14, Johan Råde <rade@maths.lth.se> wrote:

When a path that contains spaces is extracted from a text file using basic_path::operator>>, then the path is truncated at the first space.

Maybe basic_path::operator<< should put quotes around the path and basic_path::operator>> strip the quotes (if any).

That sounds good, but how would it handle paths with "s in them? $ touch '"' $ rm '"' rm: remove regular empty file `"'? y $ touch '\' $ rm '\' rm: remove regular empty file `\\'? y ~ Scott