Re: Wildcard usage enhancements in .pgpass

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 09:26:33PM +0100, Alexey Klyukin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Attached is the patch that improves usage of '*' wildcard in .pgpass,
> particularly in the host part. The use case is below.

Looks interesting, though I wonder if you could use fnmatch(3) here. Or
woud that match more than you expect?  For example, it would allow
'foo*bar' to match 'foo.bar' which your code doesn't.

Have a nice day,
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