bug#48902: 28.0.50; Directory names containing apostrophes and backticks cause problems

[Alan Third]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 01:57:01PM +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> naofumi@yasufuku.dev <naofumi@yasufuku.dev> writes:
> 
> > diff --git a/src/nsimage.m b/src/nsimage.m
> > index fa81a41a51..8c7a3d9a09 100644
> > --- a/src/nsimage.m
> > +++ b/src/nsimage.m
> > @@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ + (instancetype)allocInitFromFile: (Lisp_Object)file
> >    found = ENCODE_FILE (found);
> >  
> >    image = [[EmacsImage alloc] initByReferencingFile:
> > -                     [NSString stringWithLispString: found]];
> > +                     [NSString stringWithUTF8String: SSDATA (found)]];
> 
> Hm...  I'm not very familiar at all with the Objective C code here...
> but shouldn't "found" here be a Lisp string so that stringWithLispString
> would do the right thing?

It's always possible that stringWithLispString isn't doing the right
thing. It's implemented at nsfns.m:3026. I know almost nothing about
UTF8/UTF16 so while it looks like it's doing the right thing to me, I
could be entirely wrong.
-- 
Alan Third