This would be a welcome addition. However, notice that our wildcard implementation simply relies on Erlang's filelib:wildcard/2. So the first path would be to add filelib:match/2 to Erlang. Feel free to ping me on IRC if you need help or guidance to get this started on the Erlang side.
On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at 8:27 AM Jon Leighton <he...@jonleighton.name> wrote: > > Hi there, > > I have published a new library called path_glob: > https://github.com/jonleighton/path_glob > > It aims to implement glob matching without touching the filesystem. That > is, if a path is returned by Path.wildcard(glob, opts), then > PathGlob.match?(path, glob, opts) should return true. This is much more > performant in cases where we have a single path to check against a glob, > and the glob would result in a lot of filesystem traversal. > > I wonder whether this would be a candidate for inclusion into core Elixir? > It seems that it might be generally useful and it complements the > functionality already provided by Path.wildcard/2. > > The parser is implemented with nimble_parsec. I presume that if it were > included into Elixir core then we wouldn't want that dependency, but we > could check in the generated parser source to avoid it. > > Cheers, > Jon > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/573439f2-7de7-458c-94bf-0b33eba666bdn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/573439f2-7de7-458c-94bf-0b33eba666bdn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAGnRm4JA3dBOwy_bf4Lubu%2BxGj3S_8PcxACfXqKd6vJbWcGLYg%40mail.gmail.com.
