properly mask escape sequences in quoted strings
bug #11850 [YAML] properly mask escape sequences in quoted strings (xabbuh)

This PR was merged into the 2.3 branch.

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[YAML] properly mask escape sequences in quoted strings

| Q             | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix?      | yes
| New feature?  | no
| BC breaks?    | no
| Deprecations? | no
| Tests pass?   | yes
| Fixed tickets | #11789
| License       | MIT
| Doc PR        |

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a7d0cf2 properly mask escape sequences in quoted strings