On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:22 PM Tim Düsterhus <t...@bastelstu.be> wrote: > > BTW, should I also open a feature request for an actual "subdir" > > match? (Perhaps if I have some time I could even come-up with a > > patch...) > > I am not responsible for deciding what gets in and what doesn't. But: In > my opinion there is no need for such a match as it can easily be > "emulated" by combining `dir` and `beg` or `eq` and `beg` like you did. > A regular expression such as ^/test(/|$) should work as well.
My main issue with the "alternatives" (and especially the regular expression) is performance... It is trivial for an `subdir` match to do exactly what `beg` does, but check an extra character, than doing two matches of exactly the same string... Ciprian. > If you consider doing a patch: Please read the CONTRIBUTING guide and > send the patch to the list (i.e. not using a GitHub pull request, only > the GitHub issue tracker is being used). Good to know. Ciprian.