On 8/18/15 5:05 PM, Dan Douglas wrote:
> Sorry I meant to reply to that thread but ran out of time. I think Stephane's
> eventual proposal was pretty close to what I had in mind but expressed badly.
> I'm not sure why it was eventually decided to deprecate the current system
> entirely but I'm n
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On 8/18/15 11:41 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> just to double check, the warning from this code is expected ?
>
> $ bash-4.3 -c 'declare -a foo=(a b c); export foo; declare -p foo'
> declare -ax foo='([0]="a" [1]="b" [2]="c")'
> $ bash-4.4 -c "declare
On 18 Aug 2015 10:51, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 8/17/15 4:19 AM, isabella parakiss wrote:
> > Quoting is necessary in a few cases:
> >
> > $ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var=([x]=y)"
> > bash: warning: arrfoo=([x]=y): quoted compound array assignment deprecated
>
Sorry I meant to reply to that thread but ran out of time. I think Stephane's
eventual proposal was pretty close to what I had in mind but expressed badly.
I'm not sure why it was eventually decided to deprecate the current system
entirely but I'm not opposed to the idea - especially if it provi
2015-08-17 10:19:00 +0200, isabella parakiss:
> Quoting is necessary in a few cases:
>
> $ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var=([x]=y)"
> bash: warning: arrfoo=([x]=y): quoted compound array assignment deprecated
> $ var=foo; declare -A arr$var=([x]=y)
> bash: syntax
On 8/18/15 1:52 PM, isabella parakiss wrote:
> Sorry for being both pedantic and late for that discussion but what's the
> point of this warning? From my understanding, the code is still valid, so
> it doesn't stop a possible attacker and it only annoys regular users.
It's meant as an indication
On 8/18/15, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 8/17/15 4:19 AM, isabella parakiss wrote:
>> Quoting is necessary in a few cases:
>>
>> $ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var=([x]=y)"
>> bash: warning: arrfoo=([x]=y): quoted compound array assignment
>> deprecated
>&
On 8/17/15 4:19 AM, isabella parakiss wrote:
> Quoting is necessary in a few cases:
>
> $ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var=([x]=y)"
> bash: warning: arrfoo=([x]=y): quoted compound array assignment deprecated
> $ var=foo; declare -A arr$var=([x]=y)
> bash: syntax
Quoting is necessary in a few cases:
$ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var=([x]=y)"
bash: warning: arrfoo=([x]=y): quoted compound array assignment deprecated
$ var=foo; declare -A arr$var=([x]=y)
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `('
$ var=foo; declare -A "arr$var"=(
