A critique of cgi.escape

[Fredrik Lundh]

Georg Brandl wrote:

> It says "to HTML-safe sequences". That's reasonably clear without the need
> to reproduce the exact replacements for each character.

the same documentation tells people what function to use if they want to quote *every-
thing* that might need to be quoted, so if people did actually understand everything that
was written in a reasonably clear way, this thread wouldn't even exist.

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