Re: Escaping spaces

[nobody <nobody+lua-list@...>]

> 2018-01-07 5:01 GMT+02:00 Soni "They/Them" L. <fakedme@gmail.com>:
> > print("{\n\z
> >      \x20   \"hello\": \"world\"\n\z
> >      }")
On 2018-01-07 07:48, Dirk Laurie wrote
> Isn't that just a tortuous way of coding something that Lua can do 
> much more conveniently?
>
> print [[{
>      "hello": "world"
> }]]

Not if CR-LF must not be normalized (e.g. binary data or fixed format
like HTTP / …). Then you're forced to use "normal" strings.

-- nobody