On Sat, Jan 17, 2026 at 01:43:52PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > What is 'glob' used for?
xasprintf (&glob_format, "%s/*.cnf", cnf_dir); glob_status = glob (glob_format, 0, 0, &possible_files); > Perhaps it would be possible to write native > Windows code to achieve the same, since Windows APIs for finding files > by their wildcards do exist. As long as the code doesn't need any > 'glob'-specific features and doesn't use Unix-style wildcards like > "*.[ch]", replacing it with Windows native code shouldn't be > difficult. Given that the use is basic, it should be possible. But I think that using the Gnulib version is the least demanding in term of code, need for specific testing, which is why it has my favor. -- Pat
