Bug in glob.glob for files w/o extentions in Windows

Serge Orlov sombDELETE at pobox.ru
Sun Nov 30 05:08:57 EST 2003


> Anyway, "*." is not a bad DOS convention to select files w/o extention, although
> it comes from the old 8.3 name scheme. BTW, how can you select files w/o
> extention in Unix's shells?
The same way as in Python:
   filelist = [file for file in glob.glob('*') if '.' not in file]
Shell:
   ls|grep -v [.]
Making up special conventions is not the Python way.

-- Serge.






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