ietf-nntp Simplification of wildmat
Clive D.W. Feather
clive at demon.net
Wed May 2 07:23:45 PDT 2001
Charles Lindsey said:
> It would be helpful to explain, in some NOTE, just why "\" has been
> excluded from wildmat-exact. Presumably, it is to allow its use in some
> future extension. Ditto with "[" and "]" in the 'b' version.
>
> In 5.2.1 each match any -> each matches any
> In 11.4 SHALL -> MUST ???
All fixed in both versions.
> It would be slightly simpler to exclude "!" from wildmat-exact too, since
> this is the absolute minimal proposal.
I think that's too minimal.
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