Tokens are passed as strings, with escape character

[yfried]

Description

When passing the output of another cdktf resource to cdktf-cdk8s, the references are escaped ($$ instead of $) and so cannot be resolved in runtime

see

https://gist.github.com/yfried/90b81f9f030fe49d5c6e95d20c051e37#file-cdktf-json-L65
https://gist.github.com/yfried/90b81f9f030fe49d5c6e95d20c051e37#file-cdktf-json-L145

Versions

language: typescript
cdktf-cli: 0.17.1
node: v18.16.1
cdktf: 0.17.1
constructs: 10.2.69
jsii: null
terraform: 1.5.3
arch: x64
os: darwin 22.5.0

Providers

┌───────────────┬──────────────────┬─────────┬────────────┬────────────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
│ Provider Name │ Provider Version │ CDKTF   │ Constraint │ Package Name               │ Package Version │
├───────────────┼──────────────────┼─────────┼────────────┼────────────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│ kubernetes    │ 2.21.1           │ ^0.17.0 │            │ @cdktf/provider-kubernetes │ 7.0.0           │
├───────────────┼──────────────────┼─────────┼────────────┼────────────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│ random        │ 3.5.1            │ ^0.17.0 │            │ @cdktf/provider-random     │ 8.0.0           │
└───────────────┴──────────────────┴─────────┴────────────┴────────────────────────────┴─────────────────┘

Gist

https://gist.github.com/yfried/90b81f9f030fe49d5c6e95d20c051e37

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Workarounds

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