On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:54:53 +1000, in php.internals [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Kevin Waterson) wrote:

>I would like to make this
>
>array glob ( array patterns [, int flags] )
>
>This would tidy up much code where a series of OR's are used to match
>different patterns.
>
>$arr = array('jpg', 'gif', 'tif', 'pdf', 'bmp', 'raw');
>foreach(glob($arr as $file)){ echo $file; }

glob is currently extremely flexible in its input with the right flags
and can expand a list. Eg:

print_r(glob("*.{jpg,gif,tif,pdf,bmp,raw}",GLOB_BRACE));

If all you want is to supply glob() with a list of full or partial
patterns I think the desired functionality is already present.

-- 
- Peter Brodersen

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