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Author	mamrhein
Recipients	belopolsky, flxkid, gvanrossum, jafo, mamrhein, vdupras
Date	2008-04-14.20:06:22
SpamBayes Score	0.049902003
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Message-id	<1208203583.31.0.489624722841.issue1738@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> Alexander Belopolsky <belopolsky@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment: ... > > '' is a perfectly legal filename character on most filesystems > Oops! Never thought of putting a '' into a file name. Obviously, I should have tried before ... Ok, then I agree that, for not breaking existing code, the match function should default to string comparison. I'll provide a second revised patch in the next days. And, I'll chain ignore and hide, as you proposed.

> Alexander Belopolsky <belopolsky@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment:
...
> 
> '*' is a perfectly legal filename character on most filesystems
> 
Oops! Never thought of putting a '*' into a file name.
Obviously, I should have tried before ...

Ok, then I agree that, for not breaking existing code, the match
function should default to string comparison.
I'll provide a second revised patch in the next days.
And, I'll chain ignore and hide, as you proposed.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-04-14 20:06:23	mamrhein	set	spambayes_score: 0.049902 -> 0.049902003 recipients: + mamrhein, gvanrossum, jafo, belopolsky, flxkid, vdupras
2008-04-14 20:06:23	mamrhein	set	spambayes_score: 0.049902 -> 0.049902 messageid: <1208203583.31.0.489624722841.issue1738@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2008-04-14 20:06:22	mamrhein	create