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Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob()

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2016-03-07 17:04 -0800
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Subject Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob()
From Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com>

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On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 5:00:57 PM UTC-8, Ben Finney wrote:
> Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Thank you for your reply. So if for a beginner learner who doesn't
> > care so much about Unix-compliant, which one is a better choice for
> > learning purpose?
> 
> Learn to care about the difference :-) They are both useful and both do
> different things.
> 
> -- 
>  \     "I must say that I find television very educational. The minute |
>   `\       somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a book." |
> _o__)                                                    --Groucho Marx |
> Ben Finney

May I take this opportunity to ask a bold question for a beginner: if I want to mimic Sublime Text's fuzzy search for a file search in given directories, which module of these two would be more suitable? Could you shed some insights? Thanks.

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fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com> - 2016-03-07 12:17 -0800
  Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-08 08:37 +1100
    Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com> - 2016-03-07 16:53 -0800
      Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-08 12:00 +1100
        Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com> - 2016-03-07 17:04 -0800
          Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-08 12:16 +1100
            Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Jinghui Niu <niujinghui@gmail.com> - 2016-03-07 17:37 -0800
              Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-08 12:49 +1100
              Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-08 12:56 +1100
              Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-03-08 02:35 +0000
          Re: fnmatch() vs. glob.glob() Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-08 13:19 +1100

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