On Fri, Feb 10 2023, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > The other glob patterns are hard-coded in dowild(). Do likewise. > [...] > diff --git a/wildmatch.c b/wildmatch.c > index a510b3fd23..93800b8eac 100644 > --- a/wildmatch.c > +++ b/wildmatch.c > @@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ > > typedef unsigned char uchar; > > -/* What character marks an inverted character class? */ > -#define NEGATE_CLASS '!' > -#define NEGATE_CLASS2 '^' Thanks, maybe these made sense in rsync's codebase, but... > #define CC_EQ(class, len, litmatch) ((len) == sizeof (litmatch)-1 \ > && *(class) == *(litmatch) \ > && strncmp((char*)class, litmatch, len) == 0) > @@ -137,12 +133,8 @@ static int dowild(const uchar *p, const uchar *text, unsigned int flags) > return WM_ABORT_ALL; > case '[': > p_ch = *++p; ...as the context shows we hardcode most of these tokens. > -#ifdef NEGATE_CLASS2 > - if (p_ch == NEGATE_CLASS2) > - p_ch = NEGATE_CLASS; > -#endif Hrm, but isn't this a logic error? No it's not, because... > /* Assign literal 1/0 because of "matched" comparison. */ > - negated = p_ch == NEGATE_CLASS ? 1 : 0; > + negated = p_ch == '!' || p_ch == '^' ? 1 : 0; ...you're refcatoring thise while at it. Personally I'd prefer to just see this change without this, and it came as a surprise given the commit message. I find the pre-image easier to read (sans the macro check, which you should be removing).