Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: Teach brace expansion

[George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Anthony PERARD
<anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This only implement a simpler non-nested brace expansion.
>
> This will convert brace expansion style use in MAINTAINER into a regex
> that get_maintainer.pl can use to match a path again a maintainer
> section.
>
> It is done by using two different regex, the first one will take care of
> converting ',' inside '{}' to a '|', one by one, as long as there is at
> least two commas. The second regex will do the final convertion of '{,}'
> to '(|)'.

Can you give some examples of the sorts of MAINTAINER entries this
would allow (and maybe one that you intend to implement once this is
accepted)?

Thanks,
 -George

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