2009/4/13 Richard S. Hall <[email protected]> > On 4/13/09 4:12 AM, Stuart McCulloch wrote: > > 2009/4/13 Richard S. Hall <[email protected]> > >> This came up recently and we discussed it within CPEG. Felix is incorrect >> in interpreting sun.io.* as a match for sun.io.SomeClass. >> > > good to get a definitive answer, will the wildcard wording be improved in > the 4.2 spec? > > Not sure about that. > > > In other words, sun.io.* matches sub-packages of sun.io, but not > sun.ioitself. This will be corrected in a future version of Felix. >> > > so to match "org.foo" as well as it's sub-packages you should use > "org.foo,org.foo.*"? > (because if you use "org.foo*" then that could match against "org.foobar" > as well...) > > > Yes, but I think only trailing package-level wildcards are supported, e.g., > org.foo.*, not org.foo*... >
ok, I think the 4.2 spec should really spell out what wildcards are supported and how they match should I open a bug to track this, or do you want to follow this up with CPEG? I could be wrong. > > -> richard > -- Cheers, Stuart
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