Re: pathname with tilde and wildcard characters

(let ((native (parse-native-namestring "~/foo.lisp")))
  (if (eql (search '(:relative "~") (pathname-directory native) :test
#'equal) 0)
      (make-pathname :directory (list* :absolute :home (subseq
(pathname-directory native) 2))
                     :defaults native)
      native))

On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 12:27 AM Peter Münster <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> What would be the best method, to open a file with "~/" (for the home
> directory) and wildcard characters in its name please?
>
> I’ve tried (open "~/tmp/test-??-file") and
> (open (parse-native-namestring "~/tmp/test-??-file")), but both result
> in errors.
>
> Of course, I could parse the string and translate "~/" or the wildcard
> characters. But I would like to know, if there is already a better
> solution in SBCL.
>
> TIA for any help,
> --
>            Peter
>
>
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