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). ---------- status: pending -> open _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9584> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com