Meziantou.Framework.Globbing 1.0.10

Meziantou.Framework.Globbing

Supported glob features

• * matches any number of characters including none
• ? matches a single character
• [abc] matches one character given in the bracket
• [!abc] matches any character not in the brackets
• [a-z] matches one character from the range given in the bracket
• [!a-z] matches one character not in the range given in the bracket
• {abc,123} matches one of the literals
• ** matches zero or more directories

Usage

Install the NuGet package Meziantou.Framework.Globbing (NuGet)

<PackageReference Include="Meziantou.Framework.Globbing" Version="1.0.4" />

• IsMatch tests whether a file matches the glob pattern

  Glob glob = Glob.Parse("src/**/*.txt", GlobOptions.IgnoreCase);
  glob.IsMatch("src/abc.txt");
  

• Enumerate files that match a glob pattern

  // Enumerate files that match the glob in the folder rootDirectory
  Glob glob = Glob.Parse("src/**/*.txt", GlobOptions.None);
  foreach(var file in glob.EnumerateFiles("rootDirectory"))
  {
      Console.WriteLine(file);
  }
  

Addition resources

• Enumerating files using Globbing and System.IO.Enumeration