libexpr: Warn on incorrect string escapes

In Nixpkgs, there are several strings like "\d\.\d" which attempt to be
a regex but are just literally "d.d". The escaping rules are silly and
we should warn our users about that.

Co-authored-by: Commentator2.0 <lix@crystal-cavern.systems>
Change-Id: I779b0757358fc9adc34dc140e1670b83abc93b67
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2026-01-31 15:32:27 +01:00
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[[test]]
runner = "eval-okay"
matrix = true
flags = ["--extra-deprecated-features", "broken-string-escape"]
in = ["in.nix", "in-backslash-newline.nix"]
[[test]]
runner = "eval-okay"
in = "in-escapes.nix"