[Haskell-cafe] ANN: HSH 1.2.0

[Neil Mitchell]

Hi

> FilePath is indeed quite nice.  You might also want to look at
> System.Path and its submodules in MissingH (API docs at [1]).
>
> I've got some stuff that FilePath doesn't, namely making paths
> absolute, wildcard matching/globbing, and also a function that
> converts a POSIX wildcard into a regexp.

FilePath did have a function that made paths absolute, but it got
removed as its already in the base libraries:
http://haskell.org/hoogle/?canonicalizePath

Wildcard matching/globbing was intentionally left out, so as to have
less disagreements when trying to put it in to base :)

Thanks

Neil