Method escape

recipes/Python/496795_pythreplacement/recipe-496795.py:203–211

(self, value)

            self._keymap[key] = oldkey
        
    def escape(self, value):

        # Java escapes the '=' and ':' in the value
        # string with backslashes in the store method.
        # So let us do the same.
        newvalue = value.replace(':','\:')
        newvalue = newvalue.replace('=','\=')

        return newvalue

    def unescape(self, value):