github/hubot — comment on commit fd0887f5c0d71557c307004e587b19757a330c1f
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By unixcharles:

> I would still opt for escaping all characters in case Talker ever changed rules.

Nah we won't.

> If JS had some built-in method to escape these characters, we'd use that one after all.

Even if its a quite common problem, I don't think there is any built in method for that.