Re: [Python-ideas] Make fnmatch.filter accept a tuple of patterns

On Sat, Nov 3, 2018, 1:30 PM Stephen J. Turnbull < turnbull.stephen.fw@u.tsukuba.ac.jp wrote:

P.S. I can't resist. This is horrible, but:

def multifilter(names, *patterns): return list(set().union(*[fnmatch.filter(names, p) for p in patterns]))

Yes, that is a horrible spelling for: {fnmatch.filter(names, p) for p in patterns} ;-)