[Mailman-Users] MM-2.1.12 Bug (non critical)

[Todd Zullinger]

Barry Warsaw wrote:
> I tend to agree that "normal" users think of globs instead of
> regexps.  Unfortunately, there's no good non-filesystem glob module
> in Python that I know of.  Ideally, there'd be a module that
> translates globs to regexps.  That might not be too hard.

Would fnmatch.translate work?

http://docs.python.org/library/fnmatch.html#fnmatch.translate

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