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def parse_sc(data):
    """Parse shortcode arguments into a tuple.

    >>> import pprint
    >>> pprint.pprint(parse_sc('hello world Nikola abc=def foo="bar baz" backslashes=work\\ too'))
    ('hello',
     (['world', 'Nikola'],
      {'abc': 'def', 'backslashes': 'work too', 'foo': 'bar baz'}))
    """
    elements = data.split(' ', 1)
    name = elements[0]
    if len(elements) == 1:
        # No arguments
        return name, ([], {})
    args = []
    kwargs = {}

    # "Simple" argument parser.
    # flag can be one of:
    # 0 name
    # 1 value
    # 2 value inside quotes
    # 5 value inside backslash
    # 6 value inside quotes and backslash
    flag = 0
    cname = ''
    cvalue = ''
    qc = ''
    for char in elements[1]:
        if flag > 2:
            cvalue += char
            flag -= 4
        elif char == '=' and flag == 0:
            flag = 1
        elif char == ' ' and flag == 0:
            args.append(cname)
            cname = cvalue = qc = ''
        elif char == ' ' and flag == 1:
            kwargs[cname] = cvalue
            flag = 0
            cname = cvalue = qc = ''
        elif char == ' ' and flag == 2:
            cvalue += char
        elif char == '\\' and (flag == 1 or flag == 2):
            flag += 4
        elif char == '"' or char == "'":
            qc = char
            if flag == 1:
                flag = 2
            elif flag == 2 and qc == char:
                flag = 1
            else:
                # Unbalanced quotes, reproduce as is
                cvalue += char
        elif flag == 0:
            cname += char
        elif flag > 0:
            cvalue += char

    # Last argument handling
    if cvalue:
        kwargs[cname] = cvalue
    else:
        args.append(cname)

    return name, (args, kwargs)