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From: "(GalaxyMaster)" <galaxy@openwall.com.au>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] is fnmatch() a bit broken?
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 07:57:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0100018595893ac1-a4a3abcd-d50b-4907-a6bb-6a58d923e6b6-000000@email.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230109073213.GB4163@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

Rich,

On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 02:32:13AM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> > galaxy@apollo:~/musl-fnmatch $ ./musl-fnmatch
> > fnmatch("abc", "abc", 0) = 0 (expected: 0)
> > fnmatch("[1\]] [1\]]", "1 ]", 0) = 1 (expected: 0)
> 
> This difference is intentional because glibc's behavior is contrary to
> the spec.

Thanks for the explanation, today I learnt something :).  However, you said:

> A '\' can escape the '[' and make it non-special (not
> open a bracket) but the '-' inside the bracket is not "special" to
> begin with -- it's just part of the bracket syntax. Likewise with the
> closing ']' case.

Which brings a question on the "[1\]] [1\]]" use case not matching "1 ]".  If I
read your response correctly, it is expected to actually match on musl, did I
get it wrong?

-- 
(GM)

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-08 13:45 (GalaxyMaster)
2023-01-09  7:32 ` Rich Felker
2023-01-09  7:57   ` (GalaxyMaster) [this message]
2023-01-09  8:09     ` Rich Felker
2023-01-09  8:24       ` (GalaxyMaster)

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