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From: Corey <corey@comfortstore.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Tue,  7 Apr 2009 12:05:34 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] a bit OT, programming style question
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On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 08:08 -0700, ron minnich wrote:
> you could break out re expansion into a separate program :-)
>
> ron
>

Exactly, and the end user can choose to have a re or glob expansion
program, rather than having to muck up the shell code with different
flags or whatever.