[Boost-users] Re: interest in a glob_iterator? (directory_iterator with regex)

From: Jeff Flinn (TriumphSprint2000_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-15 07:34:59

"David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:ubrp56g5q.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
> Rich Johnson <rjohnson_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
> > O.K. I'll do it.  But my first task is to get a discussion going on
> > the developer's list.
>
> I'd want to see it decomposed into the following components:
>
>   1. A function which translates glob patterns into regexes
>
>   2. A filter_iterator adaptor which uses a regex matching function
>      to match the paths from a directory_iterator

And a more descriptive, less jargon-ish name.

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Jeff Flinn
Applied Dynamics, International