Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

> Doing the equivalent of brace expansion would have to be done before
> applying globbing, to be consistent with the shell.

I don't get the "shell consistency" argument. First, there is no single 
definition of "the shell". Second, users of Python generally don't care what a 
shell would do, they simply want to achieve useful tasks (which filename 
matching is arguably part of).

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status: pending -> open

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