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- Subject: Re: NUL byte in string literal
- From: Albert Chan <albertmcchan@...>
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2018 08:15:52 -0400
On Apr 2, 2018, at 5:58 AM, Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2018-04-02 11:24 GMT+02:00 Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>:
>> That leaves the only truly correct way of representing \0 (that
>> doesn't depend on context) as \000.
>
> Not so. \x00 also works, and is IMHO preferable.
>
Agreed.
lua decimal escape is easily confused with octal, especially with
leading zero, like \012.
Any other programming languages use decimal escapes ?