commit f079eb102a421622bbd46ab6ef2e8d7c5ebdbeb0 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Mon Feb 23 10:43:07 2015 -0500

Clarify that CString bug is output-only --- control-spec.txt | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/control-spec.txt b/control-spec.txt index 1c90967..871c353 100644 --- a/control-spec.txt +++ b/control-spec.txt @@ -133,10 +133,15 @@ Read \n \t \r and \0 ... \377 as C escapes. Treat a backslash followed by any other character as that character.

- Currently, many of the QuotedString instances below are in fact - CStrings. We intend to fix this in future versions of Tor, and - document which ones were broken. (See bugtracker ticket #14555 - for a bit more information.) + Currently, many of the QuotedString instances below that Tor + outputs are in fact CStrings. We intend to fix this in future + versions of Tor, and document which ones were broken. (See + bugtracker ticket #14555 for a bit more information.) + + Note that this bug exists only in strings generated by Tor for the + Tor controller; Tor should parse input QuotedStrings from the + controller correctly. +

2.2. Commands from controller to Tor