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

[David Mertz]

On Sat, Nov 3, 2018, 1:30 PM Stephen J. Turnbull <
turnbull.stephen.fw at 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}

;-)

>
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