https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ac8df4b5892d2e4bd99731e7d87223a35c238f81
commit: ac8df4b5892d2e4bd99731e7d87223a35c238f81
branch: main
author: alexey semenyuk <[email protected]>
committer: barneygale <[email protected]>
date: 2025-05-16T18:42:06Z
summary:

gh-133286: add explanation about `seq` for pathlib Pattern Language (#133340)

files:
M Doc/library/pathlib.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
index 7d7692dea5c38c..86351e65dc4ed6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
@@ -1781,9 +1781,12 @@ The following wildcards are supported in patterns for
 ``?``
   Matches one non-separator character.
 ``[seq]``
-  Matches one character in *seq*.
+  Matches one character in *seq*, where *seq* is a sequence of characters.
+  Range expressions are supported; for example, ``[a-z]`` matches any 
lowercase ASCII letter.
+  Multiple ranges can be combined: ``[a-zA-Z0-9_]`` matches any ASCII letter, 
digit, or underscore.
+
 ``[!seq]``
-  Matches one character not in *seq*.
+  Matches one character not in *seq*, where *seq* follows the same rules as 
above.
 
 For a literal match, wrap the meta-characters in brackets.
 For example, ``"[?]"`` matches the character ``"?"``.

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