Merge: Document the addition of 'quote' to shlex in What's New.

2012-09-29 09:49:32 -04:00 · 2012-09-29 09:49:32 -04:00 · fa72df799b
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--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
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@ -1534,6 +1534,15 @@ sched
  :issue:`13245`)


+shlex
+-----
+
+* The previously undocumented helper function ``quote`` from the
+  :mod:`pipes` modules has been moved to the :mod:`shlex` module and
+  documented.  :func:`~shlex.quote` properly escapes all characters in a string
+  that might be otherwise given special meaning by the shell.
+
+
 shutil
 ------

@ -1565,7 +1574,6 @@ shutil
  in :issue:`4489`.)


-
 signal
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