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#
# This is our patched version of Data/Dumper.pm version 2.125.
# renamed Class::AutoDB::Dumper to avoid namespace collision with official version
# TODO: Just renamed. NOT YET PATCHED.
#
# convert perl data structures into perl syntax suitable for both printing
# and eval
#
# Documentation removed to avoid cluttering CPAN searches
##

package Class::AutoDB::Dumper;

# $VERSION = '2.125'; # Don't forget to set version and release date in POD!

#$| = 1;

use 5.006_001;
require Exporter;
require overload;

use Carp;

BEGIN {
    @ISA = qw(Exporter);
    @EXPORT = qw(Dumper);
    @EXPORT_OK = qw(DumperX);

    # if run under miniperl, or otherwise lacking dynamic loading,
    # XSLoader should be attempted to load, or the pure perl flag
    # toggled on load failure.
    eval {
	require XSLoader;
    };
    $Useperl = 1 if $@;
}

XSLoader::load( 'Class::AutoDB::Dumper' ) unless $Useperl;

# module vars and their defaults
$Indent     = 2         unless defined $Indent;
$Purity     = 0         unless defined $Purity;
$Pad        = ""        unless defined $Pad;
$Varname    = "VAR"     unless defined $Varname;
$Useqq      = 0         unless defined $Useqq;
$Terse      = 0         unless defined $Terse;
$Freezer    = ""        unless defined $Freezer;
$Toaster    = ""        unless defined $Toaster;
$Deepcopy   = 0         unless defined $Deepcopy;
$Quotekeys  = 1         unless defined $Quotekeys;
$Bless      = "bless"   unless defined $Bless;
#$Expdepth   = 0         unless defined $Expdepth;
$Maxdepth   = 0         unless defined $Maxdepth;
$Pair       = ' => '    unless defined $Pair;
$Useperl    = 0         unless defined $Useperl;
$Sortkeys   = 0         unless defined $Sortkeys;
$Deparse    = 0         unless defined $Deparse;

#
# expects an arrayref of values to be dumped.
# can optionally pass an arrayref of names for the values.
# names must have leading $ sign stripped. begin the name with *
# to cause output of arrays and hashes rather than refs.
#
sub new {
  my($c, $v, $n) = @_;

  croak "Usage:  PACKAGE->new(ARRAYREF, [ARRAYREF])" 
    unless (defined($v) && (ref($v) eq 'ARRAY'));
  $n = [] unless (defined($n) && (ref($n) eq 'ARRAY'));

  my($s) = { 
             level      => 0,           # current recursive depth
	     indent     => $Indent,     # various styles of indenting
	     pad	=> $Pad,        # all lines prefixed by this string
	     xpad       => "",          # padding-per-level
	     apad       => "",          # added padding for hash keys n such
	     sep        => "",          # list separator
	     pair	=> $Pair,	# hash key/value separator: defaults to ' => '
	     seen       => {},          # local (nested) refs (id => [name, val])
	     todump     => $v,          # values to dump []
	     names      => $n,          # optional names for values []
	     varname    => $Varname,    # prefix to use for tagging nameless ones
             purity     => $Purity,     # degree to which output is evalable
             useqq 	=> $Useqq,      # use "" for strings (backslashitis ensues)
             terse 	=> $Terse,      # avoid name output (where feasible)
             freezer	=> $Freezer,    # name of Freezer method for objects
             toaster	=> $Toaster,    # name of method to revive objects
             deepcopy	=> $Deepcopy,   # dont cross-ref, except to stop recursion
             quotekeys	=> $Quotekeys,  # quote hash keys
             'bless'	=> $Bless,	# keyword to use for "bless"
#	     expdepth   => $Expdepth,   # cutoff depth for explicit dumping
	     maxdepth	=> $Maxdepth,   # depth beyond which we give up
	     useperl    => $Useperl,    # use the pure Perl implementation
	     sortkeys   => $Sortkeys,   # flag or filter for sorting hash keys
	     deparse	=> $Deparse,	# use B::Deparse for coderefs
	   };

  if ($Indent > 0) {
    $s->{xpad} = "  ";
    $s->{sep} = "\n";
  }
  return bless($s, $c);
}

if ($] >= 5.008) {
  # Packed numeric addresses take less memory. Plus pack is faster than sprintf
  *init_refaddr_format = sub {};

  *format_refaddr  = sub {
    require Scalar::Util;
    pack "J", Scalar::Util::refaddr(shift);
  };
} else {
  *init_refaddr_format = sub {
    require Config;
    my $f = $Config::Config{uvxformat};
    $f =~ tr/"//d;
    our $refaddr_format = "0x%" . $f;
  };

  *format_refaddr = sub {
    require Scalar::Util;
    sprintf our $refaddr_format, Scalar::Util::refaddr(shift);
  }
}

#
# add-to or query the table of already seen references
#
sub Seen {
  my($s, $g) = @_;
  if (defined($g) && (ref($g) eq 'HASH'))  {
    init_refaddr_format();
    my($k, $v, $id);
    while (($k, $v) = each %$g) {
      if (defined $v and ref $v) {
	$id = format_refaddr($v);
	if ($k =~ /^[*](.*)$/) {
	  $k = (ref $v eq 'ARRAY') ? ( "\\\@" . $1 ) :
	       (ref $v eq 'HASH')  ? ( "\\\%" . $1 ) :
	       (ref $v eq 'CODE')  ? ( "\\\&" . $1 ) :
				     (   "\$" . $1 ) ;
	}
	elsif ($k !~ /^\$/) {
	  $k = "\$" . $k;
	}
	$s->{seen}{$id} = [$k, $v];
      }
      else {
	carp "Only refs supported, ignoring non-ref item \$$k";
      }
    }
    return $s;
  }
  else {
    return map { @$_ } values %{$s->{seen}};
  }
}

#
# set or query the values to be dumped
#
sub Values {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  if (defined($v) && (ref($v) eq 'ARRAY'))  {
    $s->{todump} = [@$v];        # make a copy
    return $s;
  }
  else {
    return @{$s->{todump}};
  }
}

#
# set or query the names of the values to be dumped
#
sub Names {
  my($s, $n) = @_;
  if (defined($n) && (ref($n) eq 'ARRAY'))  {
    $s->{names} = [@$n];         # make a copy
    return $s;
  }
  else {
    return @{$s->{names}};
  }
}

sub DESTROY {}

sub Dump {
    return &Dumpxs
	unless $Class::AutoDB::Dumper::Useperl || (ref($_[0]) && $_[0]->{useperl}) ||
	       $Class::AutoDB::Dumper::Useqq   || (ref($_[0]) && $_[0]->{useqq}) ||
	       $Class::AutoDB::Dumper::Deparse || (ref($_[0]) && $_[0]->{deparse});
    return &Dumpperl;
}

#
# dump the refs in the current dumper object.
# expects same args as new() if called via package name.
#
sub Dumpperl {
  my($s) = shift;
  my(@out, $val, $name);
  my($i) = 0;
  local(@post);
  init_refaddr_format();

  $s = $s->new(@_) unless ref $s;

  for $val (@{$s->{todump}}) {
    my $out = "";
    @post = ();
    $name = $s->{names}[$i++];
    if (defined $name) {
      if ($name =~ /^[*](.*)$/) {
	if (defined $val) {
	  $name = (ref $val eq 'ARRAY') ? ( "\@" . $1 ) :
		  (ref $val eq 'HASH')  ? ( "\%" . $1 ) :
		  (ref $val eq 'CODE')  ? ( "\*" . $1 ) :
					  ( "\$" . $1 ) ;
	}
	else {
	  $name = "\$" . $1;
	}
      }
      elsif ($name !~ /^\$/) {
	$name = "\$" . $name;
      }
    }
    else {
      $name = "\$" . $s->{varname} . $i;
    }

    my $valstr;
    {
      local($s->{apad}) = $s->{apad};
      $s->{apad} .= ' ' x (length($name) + 3) if $s->{indent} >= 2;
      $valstr = $s->_dump($val, $name);
    }

    $valstr = "$name = " . $valstr . ';' if @post or !$s->{terse};
    $out .= $s->{pad} . $valstr . $s->{sep};
    $out .= $s->{pad} . join(';' . $s->{sep} . $s->{pad}, @post) 
      . ';' . $s->{sep} if @post;

    push @out, $out;
  }
  return wantarray ? @out : join('', @out);
}

# wrap string in single quotes (escaping if needed)
sub _quote {
    my $val = shift;
    $val =~ s/([\\\'])/\\$1/g;
    return  "'" . $val .  "'";
}

#
# twist, toil and turn;
# and recurse, of course.
# sometimes sordidly;
# and curse if no recourse.
#
sub _dump {
  my($s, $val, $name) = @_;
  my($sname);
  my($out, $realpack, $realtype, $type, $ipad, $id, $blesspad);

  $type = ref $val;
  $out = "";

  if ($type) {

    # Call the freezer method if it's specified and the object has the
    # method.  Trap errors and warn() instead of die()ing, like the XS
    # implementation.
    my $freezer = $s->{freezer};
    if ($freezer and UNIVERSAL::can($val, $freezer)) {
      # NG 10-01-02: change to use return value
      # eval { $val->$freezer() };
      $val = eval { $val->$freezer() };
      warn "WARNING(Freezer method call failed): $@" if $@;
    }

    require Scalar::Util;
    $realpack = Scalar::Util::blessed($val);
    $realtype = $realpack ? Scalar::Util::reftype($val) : ref $val;
    $id = format_refaddr($val);

    # if it has a name, we need to either look it up, or keep a tab
    # on it so we know when we hit it later
    if (defined($name) and length($name)) {
      # keep a tab on it so that we dont fall into recursive pit
      if (exists $s->{seen}{$id}) {
#	if ($s->{expdepth} < $s->{level}) {
	  if ($s->{purity} and $s->{level} > 0) {
	    $out = ($realtype eq 'HASH')  ? '{}' :
	      ($realtype eq 'ARRAY') ? '[]' :
		'do{my $o}' ;
	    push @post, $name . " = " . $s->{seen}{$id}[0];
	  }
	  else {
	    $out = $s->{seen}{$id}[0];
	    if ($name =~ /^([\@\%])/) {
	      my $start = $1;
	      if ($out =~ /^\\$start/) {
		$out = substr($out, 1);
	      }
	      else {
		$out = $start . '{' . $out . '}';
	      }
	    }
          }
	  return $out;
#        }
      }
      else {
        # store our name
        $s->{seen}{$id} = [ (($name =~ /^[@%]/)     ? ('\\' . $name ) :
			     ($realtype eq 'CODE' and
			      $name =~ /^[*](.*)$/) ? ('\\&' . $1 )   :
			     $name          ),
			    $val ];
      }
    }
    my $no_bless = 0; 
    my $is_regex = 0;
    if ( $realpack and ($] >= 5.009005 ? re::is_regexp($val) : $realpack eq 'Regexp') ) {
        $is_regex = 1;
        $no_bless = $realpack eq 'Regexp';
    }

    # If purity is not set and maxdepth is set, then check depth: 
    # if we have reached maximum depth, return the string
    # representation of the thing we are currently examining
    # at this depth (i.e., 'Foo=ARRAY(0xdeadbeef)'). 
    if (!$s->{purity}
	and $s->{maxdepth} > 0
	and $s->{level} >= $s->{maxdepth})
    {
      return qq['$val'];
    }

    # we have a blessed ref
    if ($realpack and !$no_bless) {
      $out = $s->{'bless'} . '( ';
      $blesspad = $s->{apad};
      $s->{apad} .= '       ' if ($s->{indent} >= 2);
    }

    $s->{level}++;
    $ipad = $s->{xpad} x $s->{level};

    if ($is_regex) {
        my $pat;
        # This really sucks, re:regexp_pattern is in ext/re/re.xs and not in 
        # universal.c, and even worse we cant just require that re to be loaded
        # we *have* to use() it. 
        # We should probably move it to universal.c for 5.10.1 and fix this.
        # Currently we only use re::regexp_pattern when the re is blessed into another
        # package. This has the disadvantage of meaning that a DD dump won't round trip
        # as the pattern will be repeatedly wrapped with the same modifiers.
        # This is an aesthetic issue so we will leave it for now, but we could use
        # regexp_pattern() in list context to get the modifiers separately.
        # But since this means loading the full debugging engine in process we wont
        # bother unless its necessary for accuracy.
        if (($realpack ne 'Regexp') && defined(*re::regexp_pattern{CODE})) {
            $pat = re::regexp_pattern($val);
        } else {
            $pat = "$val";
        }
        $pat =~ s,/,\\/,g;
        $out .= "qr/$pat/";
    }
    elsif ($realtype eq 'SCALAR' || $realtype eq 'REF') {
      if ($realpack) {
	$out .= 'do{\\(my $o = ' . $s->_dump($$val, "\${$name}") . ')}';
      }
      else {
	$out .= '\\' . $s->_dump($$val, "\${$name}");
      }
    }
    elsif ($realtype eq 'GLOB') {
	$out .= '\\' . $s->_dump($$val, "*{$name}");
    }
    elsif ($realtype eq 'ARRAY') {
      my($pad, $mname);
      my($i) = 0;
      $out .= ($name =~ /^\@/) ? '(' : '[';
      $pad = $s->{sep} . $s->{pad} . $s->{apad};
      ($name =~ /^\@(.*)$/) ? ($mname = "\$" . $1) : 
	# omit -> if $foo->[0]->{bar}, but not ${$foo->[0]}->{bar}
	($name =~ /^\\?[\%\@\*\$][^{].*[]}]$/) ? ($mname = $name) :
	  ($mname = $name . '->');
      $mname .= '->' if $mname =~ /^\*.+\{[A-Z]+\}$/;
      for my $v (@$val) {
	$sname = $mname . '[' . $i . ']';
	$out .= $pad . $ipad . '#' . $i if $s->{indent} >= 3;
	$out .= $pad . $ipad . $s->_dump($v, $sname);
	$out .= "," if $i++ < $#$val;
      }
      $out .= $pad . ($s->{xpad} x ($s->{level} - 1)) if $i;
      $out .= ($name =~ /^\@/) ? ')' : ']';
    }
    elsif ($realtype eq 'HASH') {
      my($k, $v, $pad, $lpad, $mname, $pair);
      $out .= ($name =~ /^\%/) ? '(' : '{';
      $pad = $s->{sep} . $s->{pad} . $s->{apad};
      $lpad = $s->{apad};
      $pair = $s->{pair};
      ($name =~ /^\%(.*)$/) ? ($mname = "\$" . $1) :
	# omit -> if $foo->[0]->{bar}, but not ${$foo->[0]}->{bar}
	($name =~ /^\\?[\%\@\*\$][^{].*[]}]$/) ? ($mname = $name) :
	  ($mname = $name . '->');
      $mname .= '->' if $mname =~ /^\*.+\{[A-Z]+\}$/;
      my ($sortkeys, $keys, $key) = ("$s->{sortkeys}");
      if ($sortkeys) {
	if (ref($s->{sortkeys}) eq 'CODE') {
	  $keys = $s->{sortkeys}($val);
	  unless (ref($keys) eq 'ARRAY') {
	    carp "Sortkeys subroutine did not return ARRAYREF";
	    $keys = [];
	  }
	}
	else {
	  $keys = [ sort keys %$val ];
	}
      }

      # Ensure hash iterator is reset
      keys(%$val);

      while (($k, $v) = ! $sortkeys ? (each %$val) :
	     @$keys ? ($key = shift(@$keys), $val->{$key}) :
	     () ) 
      {
	my $nk = $s->_dump($k, "");
	$nk = $1 if !$s->{quotekeys} and $nk =~ /^[\"\']([A-Za-z_]\w*)[\"\']$/;
	$sname = $mname . '{' . $nk . '}';
	$out .= $pad . $ipad . $nk . $pair;

	# temporarily alter apad
	$s->{apad} .= (" " x (length($nk) + 4)) if $s->{indent} >= 2;
	$out .= $s->_dump($val->{$k}, $sname) . ",";
	$s->{apad} = $lpad if $s->{indent} >= 2;
      }
      if (substr($out, -1) eq ',') {
	chop $out;
	$out .= $pad . ($s->{xpad} x ($s->{level} - 1));
      }
      $out .= ($name =~ /^\%/) ? ')' : '}';
    }
    elsif ($realtype eq 'CODE') {
      if ($s->{deparse}) {
	require B::Deparse;
	my $sub =  'sub ' . (B::Deparse->new)->coderef2text($val);
	$pad    =  $s->{sep} . $s->{pad} . $s->{apad} . $s->{xpad} x ($s->{level} - 1);
	$sub    =~ s/\n/$pad/gse;
	$out   .=  $sub;
      } else {
        $out .= 'sub { "DUMMY" }';
        carp "Encountered CODE ref, using dummy placeholder" if $s->{purity};
      }
    }
    else {
      croak "Can\'t handle $realtype type.";
    }
    
    if ($realpack and !$no_bless) { # we have a blessed ref
      $out .= ', ' . _quote($realpack) . ' )';

      # NG 10-01-02: change to check whether object has toaster method
      # $out .= '->' . $s->{toaster} . '()'  if $s->{toaster} ne '';
      my $toaster=$s->{toaster};
      if ($toaster and UNIVERSAL::can($val, $toaster)) {
	$out .= '->' . $toaster . '()';
      }
      $s->{apad} = $blesspad;
    }
    $s->{level}--;

  }
  else {                                 # simple scalar

    my $ref = \$_[1];
    # first, catalog the scalar
    if ($name ne '') {
      $id = format_refaddr($ref);
      if (exists $s->{seen}{$id}) {
        if ($s->{seen}{$id}[2]) {
	  $out = $s->{seen}{$id}[0];
	  #warn "[<$out]\n";
	  return "\${$out}";
	}
      }
      else {
	#warn "[>\\$name]\n";
	$s->{seen}{$id} = ["\\$name", $ref];
      }
    }
    if (ref($ref) eq 'GLOB' or "$ref" =~ /=GLOB\([^()]+\)$/) {  # glob
      my $name = substr($val, 1);
      if ($name =~ /^[A-Za-z_][\w:]*$/) {
	$name =~ s/^main::/::/;
	$sname = $name;
      }
      else {
	$sname = $s->_dump($name, "");
	$sname = '{' . $sname . '}';
      }
      if ($s->{purity}) {
	my $k;
	local ($s->{level}) = 0;
	for $k (qw(SCALAR ARRAY HASH)) {
	  my $gval = *$val{$k};
	  next unless defined $gval;
	  next if $k eq "SCALAR" && ! defined $$gval;  # always there

	  # _dump can push into @post, so we hold our place using $postlen
	  my $postlen = scalar @post;
	  $post[$postlen] = "\*$sname = ";
	  local ($s->{apad}) = " " x length($post[$postlen]) if $s->{indent} >= 2;
	  $post[$postlen] .= $s->_dump($gval, "\*$sname\{$k\}");
	}
      }
      $out .= '*' . $sname;
    }
    elsif (!defined($val)) {
      $out .= "undef";
    }
    elsif ($val =~ /^(?:0|-?[1-9]\d{0,8})\z/) { # safe decimal number
      $out .= $val;
    }
    else {				 # string
      if ($s->{useqq} or $val =~ tr/\0-\377//c) {
        # Fall back to qq if there's Unicode
	$out .= qquote($val, $s->{useqq});
      }
      else {
        $out .= _quote($val);
      }
    }
  }
  if ($id) {
    # if we made it this far, $id was added to seen list at current
    # level, so remove it to get deep copies
    if ($s->{deepcopy}) {
      delete($s->{seen}{$id});
    }
    elsif ($name) {
      $s->{seen}{$id}[2] = 1;
    }
  }
  return $out;
}
  
#
# non-OO style of earlier version
#
sub Dumper {
  return Class::AutoDB::Dumper->Dump([@_]);
}

# compat stub
sub DumperX {
  return Class::AutoDB::Dumper->Dumpxs([@_], []);
}

sub Dumpf { return Class::AutoDB::Dumper->Dump(@_) }

sub Dumpp { print Class::AutoDB::Dumper->Dump(@_) }

#
# reset the "seen" cache 
#
sub Reset {
  my($s) = shift;
  $s->{seen} = {};
  return $s;
}

sub Indent {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  if (defined($v)) {
    if ($v == 0) {
      $s->{xpad} = "";
      $s->{sep} = "";
    }
    else {
      $s->{xpad} = "  ";
      $s->{sep} = "\n";
    }
    $s->{indent} = $v;
    return $s;
  }
  else {
    return $s->{indent};
  }
}

sub Pair {
    my($s, $v) = @_;
    defined($v) ? (($s->{pair} = $v), return $s) : $s->{pair};
}

sub Pad {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{pad} = $v), return $s) : $s->{pad};
}

sub Varname {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{varname} = $v), return $s) : $s->{varname};
}

sub Purity {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{purity} = $v), return $s) : $s->{purity};
}

sub Useqq {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{useqq} = $v), return $s) : $s->{useqq};
}

sub Terse {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{terse} = $v), return $s) : $s->{terse};
}

sub Freezer {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{freezer} = $v), return $s) : $s->{freezer};
}

sub Toaster {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{toaster} = $v), return $s) : $s->{toaster};
}

sub Deepcopy {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{deepcopy} = $v), return $s) : $s->{deepcopy};
}

sub Quotekeys {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{quotekeys} = $v), return $s) : $s->{quotekeys};
}

sub Bless {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{'bless'} = $v), return $s) : $s->{'bless'};
}

sub Maxdepth {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{'maxdepth'} = $v), return $s) : $s->{'maxdepth'};
}

sub Useperl {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{'useperl'} = $v), return $s) : $s->{'useperl'};
}

sub Sortkeys {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{'sortkeys'} = $v), return $s) : $s->{'sortkeys'};
}

sub Deparse {
  my($s, $v) = @_;
  defined($v) ? (($s->{'deparse'} = $v), return $s) : $s->{'deparse'};
}

# used by qquote below
my %esc = (  
    "\a" => "\\a",
    "\b" => "\\b",
    "\t" => "\\t",
    "\n" => "\\n",
    "\f" => "\\f",
    "\r" => "\\r",
    "\e" => "\\e",
);

# put a string value in double quotes
sub qquote {
  local($_) = shift;
  s/([\\\"\@\$])/\\$1/g;
  my $bytes; { use bytes; $bytes = length }
  s/([^\x00-\x7f])/'\x{'.sprintf("%x",ord($1)).'}'/ge if $bytes > length;
  return qq("$_") unless 
    /[^ !"\#\$%&'()*+,\-.\/0-9:;<=>?\@A-Z[\\\]^_`a-z{|}~]/;  # fast exit

  my $high = shift || "";
  s/([\a\b\t\n\f\r\e])/$esc{$1}/g;

  if (ord('^')==94)  { # ascii
    # no need for 3 digits in escape for these
    s/([\0-\037])(?!\d)/'\\'.sprintf('%o',ord($1))/eg;
    s/([\0-\037\177])/'\\'.sprintf('%03o',ord($1))/eg;
    # all but last branch below not supported --BEHAVIOR SUBJECT TO CHANGE--
    if ($high eq "iso8859") {
      s/([\200-\240])/'\\'.sprintf('%o',ord($1))/eg;
    } elsif ($high eq "utf8") {
#     use utf8;
#     $str =~ s/([^\040-\176])/sprintf "\\x{%04x}", ord($1)/ge;
    } elsif ($high eq "8bit") {
        # leave it as it is
    } else {
      s/([\200-\377])/'\\'.sprintf('%03o',ord($1))/eg;
      s/([^\040-\176])/sprintf "\\x{%04x}", ord($1)/ge;
    }
  }
  else { # ebcdic
      s{([^ !"\#\$%&'()*+,\-.\/0-9:;<=>?\@A-Z[\\\]^_`a-z{|}~])(?!\d)}
       {my $v = ord($1); '\\'.sprintf(($v <= 037 ? '%o' : '%03o'), $v)}eg;
      s{([^ !"\#\$%&'()*+,\-.\/0-9:;<=>?\@A-Z[\\\]^_`a-z{|}~])}
       {'\\'.sprintf('%03o',ord($1))}eg;
  }

  return qq("$_");
}

# helper sub to sort hash keys in Perl < 5.8.0 where we don't have
# access to sortsv() from XS
sub _sortkeys { [ sort keys %{$_[0]} ] }

1;
__END__