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-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/doc/src/filelib.xml9
-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/src/filelib.erl23
-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/test/filelib_SUITE.erl47
3 files changed, 78 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/filelib.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/filelib.xml
index f3079c7337..cec20aee8e 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/filelib.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/filelib.xml
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@
<p>Matches any number of characters up to the end of
the filename, the next dot, or the next slash.</p>
</item>
+ <tag>**</tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Two adjacent <c>*</c>'s used as a single pattern will
+ match all files and zero or more directories and subdirectories.</p>
+ </item>
<tag>[Character1,Character2,...]</tag>
<item>
<p>Matches any of the characters listed. Two characters
@@ -192,6 +197,10 @@
<c>src</c> or <c>include</c> directories, use:</p>
<code type="none">
filelib:wildcard("lib/*/{src,include}/*.{erl,hrl}") </code>
+ <p>To find all <c>.erl</c> or <c>.hrl</c> files in any
+ subdirectory, use:</p>
+ <code type="none">
+ filelib:wildcard("lib/**/*.{erl,hrl}") </code>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/filelib.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/filelib.erl
index 6b19713609..318f3b87b8 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/src/filelib.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/src/filelib.erl
@@ -301,6 +301,8 @@ do_wildcard_2([File|Rest], Pattern, Result, Mod) ->
do_wildcard_2([], _, Result, _Mod) ->
Result.
+do_wildcard_3(Base, [[double_star]|Rest], Result, Mod) ->
+ lists:sort(do_double_star(current, [Base], Rest, Result, Mod, true));
do_wildcard_3(Base, [Pattern|Rest], Result, Mod) ->
case do_list_dir(Base, Mod) of
{ok, Files0} ->
@@ -334,6 +336,8 @@ wildcard_5([question|Rest1], [_|Rest2]) ->
wildcard_5(Rest1, Rest2);
wildcard_5([accept], _) ->
true;
+wildcard_5([double_star], _) ->
+ true;
wildcard_5([star|Rest], File) ->
do_star(Rest, File);
wildcard_5([{one_of, Ordset}|Rest], [C|File]) ->
@@ -354,6 +358,21 @@ wildcard_5([], [_|_]) ->
wildcard_5([_|_], []) ->
false.
+do_double_star(Base, [H|T], Rest, Result, Mod, Root) ->
+ Full = join(Base, H),
+ Result1 = case do_list_dir(Full, Mod) of
+ {ok, Files} ->
+ do_double_star(Full, Files, Rest, Result, Mod, false);
+ _ -> Result
+ end,
+ Result2 = case Root andalso Rest == [] of
+ true -> Result1;
+ false -> do_wildcard_3(Full, Rest, Result1, Mod)
+ end,
+ do_double_star(Base, T, Rest, Result2, Mod, Root);
+do_double_star(_Base, [], _Rest, Result, _Mod, _Root) ->
+ Result.
+
do_star(Pattern, [X|Rest]) ->
case wildcard_5(Pattern, [X|Rest]) of
true -> true;
@@ -425,6 +444,10 @@ compile_part([$}|Rest], true, Result) ->
{ok, $}, lists:reverse(Result), Rest};
compile_part([$?|Rest], Upto, Result) ->
compile_part(Rest, Upto, [question|Result]);
+compile_part([$*,$*], Upto, Result) ->
+ compile_part([], Upto, [double_star|Result]);
+compile_part([$*,$*|Rest], Upto, Result) ->
+ compile_part(Rest, Upto, [star|Result]);
compile_part([$*], Upto, Result) ->
compile_part([], Upto, [accept|Result]);
compile_part([$*|Rest], Upto, Result) ->
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/test/filelib_SUITE.erl b/lib/stdlib/test/filelib_SUITE.erl
index 94da355f36..1fd7518519 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/test/filelib_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/test/filelib_SUITE.erl
@@ -188,7 +188,52 @@ do_wildcard_6(Dir, Wcf) ->
["xbin"] = Wcf("*"),
All = Wcf("*/*"),
del(Files),
- ok = file:del_dir(filename:join(Dir, "xbin")).
+ ok = file:del_dir(filename:join(Dir, "xbin")),
+ do_wildcard_7(Dir, Wcf).
+
+do_wildcard_7(Dir, Wcf) ->
+ Dirs = ["blurf","xa","yyy"],
+ SubDirs = ["blurf/nisse"],
+ foreach(fun(D) ->
+ ok = file:make_dir(filename:join(Dir, D))
+ end, Dirs ++ SubDirs),
+ All = ["blurf/nisse/baz","xa/arne","xa/kalle","yyy/arne"],
+ Files = mkfiles(lists:reverse(All), Dir),
+
+ %% Test.
+ Listing = Wcf("**"),
+ ["blurf","blurf/nisse","blurf/nisse/baz",
+ "xa","xa/arne","xa/kalle","yyy","yyy/arne"] = Listing,
+ Listing = Wcf("**/*"),
+ ["xa/arne","yyy/arne"] = Wcf("**/arne"),
+ ["blurf/nisse"] = Wcf("**/nisse"),
+ [] = Wcf("mountain/**"),
+
+ %% Cleanup
+ del(Files),
+ foreach(fun(D) ->
+ ok = file:del_dir(filename:join(Dir, D))
+ end, SubDirs ++ Dirs),
+ do_wildcard_8(Dir, Wcf).
+
+do_wildcard_8(Dir, Wcf) ->
+ Dirs0 = ["blurf"],
+ Dirs1 = ["blurf/nisse"],
+ Dirs2 = ["blurf/nisse/a", "blurf/nisse/b"],
+ foreach(fun(D) ->
+ ok = file:make_dir(filename:join(Dir, D))
+ end, Dirs0 ++ Dirs1 ++ Dirs2),
+ All = ["blurf/nisse/a/1.txt", "blurf/nisse/b/2.txt", "blurf/nisse/b/3.txt"],
+ Files = mkfiles(lists:reverse(All), Dir),
+
+ %% Test.
+ All = Wcf("**/blurf/**/*.txt"),
+
+ %% Cleanup
+ del(Files),
+ foreach(fun(D) ->
+ ok = file:del_dir(filename:join(Dir, D))
+ end, Dirs2 ++ Dirs1 ++ Dirs0).
fold_files(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
?line Dir = filename:join(?config(priv_dir, Config), "fold_files"),