A critique of cgi.escape

[Jon Ribbens]

In article <mailman.698.1159283878.10491.python-list at python.org>, Brian Quinlan wrote:
> A summary of this pointless argument:

Your summary seems pretty reasonable, but please note that later on,
the thread was not about cgi.escape escaping (or not) quote
characters (as described in your summary), but about Fredrik arguing,
somewhat incoherently, that it should have to take character encodings
into consideration.