On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 2:24 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
wrote:
> This patch looks good to me, but I think it's a bad state of affairs to
> keep changing these semantics and not having something like a
> "gitwildmatch" doc were we document this matching syntax.
While we don't have a separate
On Sat, Oct 27 2018, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
> In WM_PATHNAME mode (or FNM_PATHNAME), '*' does not match '/' and '**'
> can but only in three patterns:
>
> - '**/' matches zero or more leading directories
> - '/**/' matches zero or more directories in between
> - '/**' matches zero or more
Duy Nguyen writes:
>> Nice analyzes.
>> I have one question here:
>> If the user specifies '**' and nothing is found,
>> would it be better to die() with a useful message
>> instead of silently correcting it ?
>
> Consider the main use case of wildmatch, .gitignore patterns, dying
> would be
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 7:25 AM Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 10:48:23AM +0200, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
> > In WM_PATHNAME mode (or FNM_PATHNAME), '*' does not match '/' and '**'
> > can but only in three patterns:
> >
> > - '**/' matches zero or more leading
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 10:48:23AM +0200, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
> In WM_PATHNAME mode (or FNM_PATHNAME), '*' does not match '/' and '**'
> can but only in three patterns:
>
> - '**/' matches zero or more leading directories
> - '/**/' matches zero or more directories in between
> - '/**'
In WM_PATHNAME mode (or FNM_PATHNAME), '*' does not match '/' and '**'
can but only in three patterns:
- '**/' matches zero or more leading directories
- '/**/' matches zero or more directories in between
- '/**' matches zero or more trailing directories/files
When '**' is present but not in one
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