code: function _stripQuotes(str) {
    const unescaped = str.replace(/\\"/g, '"').replace(/\\'/g, '\'');
    const lastIndex = unescaped.length - 1;
    const first = unescaped.charAt(0);
    const last = unescaped.charAt(lastIndex);
  
    if (first === last && QUOTES.indexOf(first) >= 0) {
      return unescaped.substring(1, lastIndex);
    }
  
    return unescaped;
  }
docs: @private
  
  Removes outside single or double quotes.
  Used in conjunction with _parseParams, super hacky.
  
  @param {string} str - string with quotes
  @return {string} string without quotes
  
  @todo Revisit both this an _parseParams