> shlex.split gives me what I want ... > every doc'ed instantiation of shlex.shlex ... gives me something else ...
Aye, the discrepancies are gross & legion - presumably astonishing only
newbies like me.
Here's a more dramatic example:
>>> import shlex
>>> shlex.split("//./PhysicalDrive9 //./Cdrom9 //./Tape9 //./A:")[0]
'//./PhysicalDrive9'
>>> shlex.shlex("//./PhysicalDrive9 //./Cdrom9 //./Tape9 //./A:", "",
>>> True).get_token()
'/'
>>>
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