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

[Chet Ramey]

On 11/28/22 5:51 AM, Koichi Murase wrote:
> 2022年11月23日(水) 5:24 Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>:
> > I attached the latest patch against bash-5.2.9.
> ----
>
> > commit 3c9dd4565792bc53de3a94ec38a65a1989f3fe2f (upstream/devel)
> >
> >      associative array elements; last set of changes to globbing
> >      bracket expressions; fix for timing subshell commands
>
> Thank you for the discussion and for applying the changes.  Besides, I
> am sorry that I still have a discussion on the behavior of BRACKMATCH,
> so it was not the last set of changes.  After the above fix, I moved
> to check the behavior related to PATSCAN, where I found inconsistent
> results related to the difference between BRACKMATCH and PATSCAN in
> parsing the bracket expressions.  I checked also other parts of the
> codebase and found additional inconsistencies.

I have to say I appreciate your comprehensive and detailed reports.

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