Re: Re: mask_list class

Wesley Leggette <lists-+42/j/[email protected]> Sat, 28 Jan 2006 09:51:40 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.dar.general
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On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 13:55 +0100, Denis Corbin wrote:
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> Wesley Leggette wrote:
> | Denis,
> 
> Hello,
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> |
> | Regarding the mask_list object, what type of match is done for each
> | entry?
> 
> string comparison without any mask expansion (this is expected to be the
> result of a find command for example).
> 
> 
> |Is it equivalent to many simple masks,
> 
> no simple_mask uses the glob expressions
> 
> ~ simple path masks,
> 
> no simple_path_masks are true whether the argument is a subdir of the
> mask or the mask is a subdir of the argument
> 
> ~ or same
> | masks?
> 
> Well it is quite like same_path_mask (string comparison) but it has the
> difference to accept absolute paths in the file listing. The mask_list
> constructor thus receive a prefix to append to relative paths for
> comparison. This prefix should be chosen equal to the value given as to
> the fs_root argument given to archive's method.


Thanks for the clarification,
Wesley

> 
> |
> | Thanks,
> | Wesley
> |
> |
> 
> You are welcome,
> Denis.
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