c:\@Work\Perl>perl -wMstrict -le
"my $x = qq{Z:\/Partners\/Wilsons\/2push_test};
 my $y =   'Z:\Partners\Wilsons\2push_test';
 ;;
 print qq{'$x'  '$y'};
 die 'not equivalent!' unless $x eq $y;
"
'Z:/Partners/Wilsons/2push_test'  'Z:\Partners\Wilsons\2push_test'
not equivalent! at -e line 1.