From 9a8f6fe738ee1b8b3388716754751e1b74455e66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Halley <halley@dnspython.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 06:15:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix problems with escaping in quoted strings and names.
 [issue #168]

---
 dns/name.py  |  5 ++---
 dns/rdata.py | 13 ++++---------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dns/name.py b/dns/name.py
index 2a74694c..7a874b82 100644
--- a/dns/name.py
+++ b/dns/name.py
@@ -105,11 +105,10 @@ def _escapify(label, unicode_mode=False):
         if isinstance(label, text_type):
             label = label.encode()
         for c in bytearray(label):
-            packed = struct.pack('!B', c).decode()
             if c in _escaped:
-                text += '\\' + packed
+                text += '\\' + chr(c)
             elif c > 0x20 and c < 0x7F:
-                text += packed
+                text += chr(c)
             else:
                 text += '\\%03d' % c
         return text.encode()
diff --git a/dns/rdata.py b/dns/rdata.py
index 824731c7..97581977 100644
--- a/dns/rdata.py
+++ b/dns/rdata.py
@@ -75,11 +75,7 @@ def _base64ify(data, chunksize=_base64_chunksize):
                       for i
                       in range(0, len(line), chunksize)]).decode()
 
-__escaped = {
-    '"': True,
-    '\\': True,
-}
-
+__escaped = bytearray(b'"\\')
 
 def _escapify(qstring):
     """Escape the characters in a quoted string which need it.
@@ -97,11 +93,10 @@ def _escapify(qstring):
 
     text = ''
     for c in qstring:
-        packed = struct.pack('!B', c).decode()
-        if packed in __escaped:
-            text += '\\' + packed
+        if c in __escaped:
+            text += '\\' + chr(c)
         elif c >= 0x20 and c < 0x7F:
-            text += packed
+            text += chr(c)
         else:
             text += '\\%03d' % c
     return text
-- 
2.47.3