Re: bash "extglob" needs to upgrade at least like zsh "kshglob"

[Chet Ramey]

On 10/29/22 1:50 AM, Martin D Kealey wrote:
> This seems like a good reason to simply translate extglobs into regexes,
> which should run in linear time, rather than put effort into building and
> debugging a parallel implementation.

If someone wanted to do this, I would take a look at incorporating the
results, as long as it didn't add dependencies on, say, pcre or gnulib
regex.

Chet

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