From 6eac92f5fcf6d8391cfa13012d484f739a4f5f0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alexey semenyuk Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 23:42:06 +0500 Subject: [PATCH] gh-133286: add explanation about `seq` for pathlib Pattern Language (GH-133340) (cherry picked from commit ac8df4b5892d2e4bd99731e7d87223a35c238f81) Co-authored-by: alexey semenyuk --- Doc/library/pathlib.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst index ee8a9086d5eaa1..0e009e4337cdb8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst @@ -1661,9 +1661,12 @@ The following wildcards are supported in patterns for ``?`` Matches one non-separator character. ``[seq]`` - Matches one character in *seq*. + Matches one character in *seq*, where *seq* is a sequence of characters. + Range expressions are supported; for example, ``[a-z]`` matches any lowercase ASCII letter. + Multiple ranges can be combined: ``[a-zA-Z0-9_]`` matches any ASCII letter, digit, or underscore. + ``[!seq]`` - Matches one character not in *seq*. + Matches one character not in *seq*, where *seq* follows the same rules as above. For a literal match, wrap the meta-characters in brackets. For example, ``"[?]"`` matches the character ``"?"``.