Re: Lua as replacement for Bash scripting

[Florian Weimer <fw@...>]

* Alexander Gladysh:

> -- String: expansion, escaping

Ahem.  The library should be structured in such a way that escaping is
not needed.  Escaping is rather error-prone.  In the shell, you have
to remember to use "$foo" instead of $foo in most places, so that's
not too difficult, but it would be easier to omit the quoting in some
Lua variant, I fear.