[ python-Bugs-1699594 ] shlex fails to parse strings correctly

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Bugs item #1699594, was opened at 2007-04-12 18:49
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Category: Python Library
Group: Python 2.5
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Collin Winter (collinwinter)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: shlex fails to parse strings correctly

Initial Comment:
shlex fails to parse

"\!echo \"it's fine\""

and

 "\!echo \"it\'s fine\""

correctly. ValueError("No closing quotation") is raised incorrectly.

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