minimatch.js
  1  module.exports = minimatch
  2  minimatch.Minimatch = Minimatch
  3  
  4  var path = { sep: '/' }
  5  try {
  6    path = require('path')
  7  } catch (er) {}
  8  
  9  var GLOBSTAR = minimatch.GLOBSTAR = Minimatch.GLOBSTAR = {}
 10  var expand = require('brace-expansion')
 11  
 12  var plTypes = {
 13    '!': { open: '(?:(?!(?:', close: '))[^/]*?)'},
 14    '?': { open: '(?:', close: ')?' },
 15    '+': { open: '(?:', close: ')+' },
 16    '*': { open: '(?:', close: ')*' },
 17    '@': { open: '(?:', close: ')' }
 18  }
 19  
 20  // any single thing other than /
 21  // don't need to escape / when using new RegExp()
 22  var qmark = '[^/]'
 23  
 24  // * => any number of characters
 25  var star = qmark + '*?'
 26  
 27  // ** when dots are allowed.  Anything goes, except .. and .
 28  // not (^ or / followed by one or two dots followed by $ or /),
 29  // followed by anything, any number of times.
 30  var twoStarDot = '(?:(?!(?:\\\/|^)(?:\\.{1,2})($|\\\/)).)*?'
 31  
 32  // not a ^ or / followed by a dot,
 33  // followed by anything, any number of times.
 34  var twoStarNoDot = '(?:(?!(?:\\\/|^)\\.).)*?'
 35  
 36  // characters that need to be escaped in RegExp.
 37  var reSpecials = charSet('().*{}+?[]^$\\!')
 38  
 39  // "abc" -> { a:true, b:true, c:true }
 40  function charSet (s) {
 41    return s.split('').reduce(function (set, c) {
 42      set[c] = true
 43      return set
 44    }, {})
 45  }
 46  
 47  // normalizes slashes.
 48  var slashSplit = /\/+/
 49  
 50  minimatch.filter = filter
 51  function filter (pattern, options) {
 52    options = options || {}
 53    return function (p, i, list) {
 54      return minimatch(p, pattern, options)
 55    }
 56  }
 57  
 58  function ext (a, b) {
 59    a = a || {}
 60    b = b || {}
 61    var t = {}
 62    Object.keys(b).forEach(function (k) {
 63      t[k] = b[k]
 64    })
 65    Object.keys(a).forEach(function (k) {
 66      t[k] = a[k]
 67    })
 68    return t
 69  }
 70  
 71  minimatch.defaults = function (def) {
 72    if (!def || !Object.keys(def).length) return minimatch
 73  
 74    var orig = minimatch
 75  
 76    var m = function minimatch (p, pattern, options) {
 77      return orig.minimatch(p, pattern, ext(def, options))
 78    }
 79  
 80    m.Minimatch = function Minimatch (pattern, options) {
 81      return new orig.Minimatch(pattern, ext(def, options))
 82    }
 83  
 84    return m
 85  }
 86  
 87  Minimatch.defaults = function (def) {
 88    if (!def || !Object.keys(def).length) return Minimatch
 89    return minimatch.defaults(def).Minimatch
 90  }
 91  
 92  function minimatch (p, pattern, options) {
 93    if (typeof pattern !== 'string') {
 94      throw new TypeError('glob pattern string required')
 95    }
 96  
 97    if (!options) options = {}
 98  
 99    // shortcut: comments match nothing.
100    if (!options.nocomment && pattern.charAt(0) === '#') {
101      return false
102    }
103  
104    // "" only matches ""
105    if (pattern.trim() === '') return p === ''
106  
107    return new Minimatch(pattern, options).match(p)
108  }
109  
110  function Minimatch (pattern, options) {
111    if (!(this instanceof Minimatch)) {
112      return new Minimatch(pattern, options)
113    }
114  
115    if (typeof pattern !== 'string') {
116      throw new TypeError('glob pattern string required')
117    }
118  
119    if (!options) options = {}
120    pattern = pattern.trim()
121  
122    // windows support: need to use /, not \
123    if (path.sep !== '/') {
124      pattern = pattern.split(path.sep).join('/')
125    }
126  
127    this.options = options
128    this.set = []
129    this.pattern = pattern
130    this.regexp = null
131    this.negate = false
132    this.comment = false
133    this.empty = false
134  
135    // make the set of regexps etc.
136    this.make()
137  }
138  
139  Minimatch.prototype.debug = function () {}
140  
141  Minimatch.prototype.make = make
142  function make () {
143    // don't do it more than once.
144    if (this._made) return
145  
146    var pattern = this.pattern
147    var options = this.options
148  
149    // empty patterns and comments match nothing.
150    if (!options.nocomment && pattern.charAt(0) === '#') {
151      this.comment = true
152      return
153    }
154    if (!pattern) {
155      this.empty = true
156      return
157    }
158  
159    // step 1: figure out negation, etc.
160    this.parseNegate()
161  
162    // step 2: expand braces
163    var set = this.globSet = this.braceExpand()
164  
165    if (options.debug) this.debug = console.error
166  
167    this.debug(this.pattern, set)
168  
169    // step 3: now we have a set, so turn each one into a series of path-portion
170    // matching patterns.
171    // These will be regexps, except in the case of "**", which is
172    // set to the GLOBSTAR object for globstar behavior,
173    // and will not contain any / characters
174    set = this.globParts = set.map(function (s) {
175      return s.split(slashSplit)
176    })
177  
178    this.debug(this.pattern, set)
179  
180    // glob --> regexps
181    set = set.map(function (s, si, set) {
182      return s.map(this.parse, this)
183    }, this)
184  
185    this.debug(this.pattern, set)
186  
187    // filter out everything that didn't compile properly.
188    set = set.filter(function (s) {
189      return s.indexOf(false) === -1
190    })
191  
192    this.debug(this.pattern, set)
193  
194    this.set = set
195  }
196  
197  Minimatch.prototype.parseNegate = parseNegate
198  function parseNegate () {
199    var pattern = this.pattern
200    var negate = false
201    var options = this.options
202    var negateOffset = 0
203  
204    if (options.nonegate) return
205  
206    for (var i = 0, l = pattern.length
207      ; i < l && pattern.charAt(i) === '!'
208      ; i++) {
209      negate = !negate
210      negateOffset++
211    }
212  
213    if (negateOffset) this.pattern = pattern.substr(negateOffset)
214    this.negate = negate
215  }
216  
217  // Brace expansion:
218  // a{b,c}d -> abd acd
219  // a{b,}c -> abc ac
220  // a{0..3}d -> a0d a1d a2d a3d
221  // a{b,c{d,e}f}g -> abg acdfg acefg
222  // a{b,c}d{e,f}g -> abdeg acdeg abdeg abdfg
223  //
224  // Invalid sets are not expanded.
225  // a{2..}b -> a{2..}b
226  // a{b}c -> a{b}c
227  minimatch.braceExpand = function (pattern, options) {
228    return braceExpand(pattern, options)
229  }
230  
231  Minimatch.prototype.braceExpand = braceExpand
232  
233  function braceExpand (pattern, options) {
234    if (!options) {
235      if (this instanceof Minimatch) {
236        options = this.options
237      } else {
238        options = {}
239      }
240    }
241  
242    pattern = typeof pattern === 'undefined'
243      ? this.pattern : pattern
244  
245    if (typeof pattern === 'undefined') {
246      throw new TypeError('undefined pattern')
247    }
248  
249    if (options.nobrace ||
250      !pattern.match(/\{.*\}/)) {
251      // shortcut. no need to expand.
252      return [pattern]
253    }
254  
255    return expand(pattern)
256  }
257  
258  // parse a component of the expanded set.
259  // At this point, no pattern may contain "/" in it
260  // so we're going to return a 2d array, where each entry is the full
261  // pattern, split on '/', and then turned into a regular expression.
262  // A regexp is made at the end which joins each array with an
263  // escaped /, and another full one which joins each regexp with |.
264  //
265  // Following the lead of Bash 4.1, note that "**" only has special meaning
266  // when it is the *only* thing in a path portion.  Otherwise, any series
267  // of * is equivalent to a single *.  Globstar behavior is enabled by
268  // default, and can be disabled by setting options.noglobstar.
269  Minimatch.prototype.parse = parse
270  var SUBPARSE = {}
271  function parse (pattern, isSub) {
272    if (pattern.length > 1024 * 64) {
273      throw new TypeError('pattern is too long')
274    }
275  
276    var options = this.options
277  
278    // shortcuts
279    if (!options.noglobstar && pattern === '**') return GLOBSTAR
280    if (pattern === '') return ''
281  
282    var re = ''
283    var hasMagic = !!options.nocase
284    var escaping = false
285    // ? => one single character
286    var patternListStack = []
287    var negativeLists = []
288    var stateChar
289    var inClass = false
290    var reClassStart = -1
291    var classStart = -1
292    // . and .. never match anything that doesn't start with .,
293    // even when options.dot is set.
294    var patternStart = pattern.charAt(0) === '.' ? '' // anything
295    // not (start or / followed by . or .. followed by / or end)
296    : options.dot ? '(?!(?:^|\\\/)\\.{1,2}(?:$|\\\/))'
297    : '(?!\\.)'
298    var self = this
299  
300    function clearStateChar () {
301      if (stateChar) {
302        // we had some state-tracking character
303        // that wasn't consumed by this pass.
304        switch (stateChar) {
305          case '*':
306            re += star
307            hasMagic = true
308          break
309          case '?':
310            re += qmark
311            hasMagic = true
312          break
313          default:
314            re += '\\' + stateChar
315          break
316        }
317        self.debug('clearStateChar %j %j', stateChar, re)
318        stateChar = false
319      }
320    }
321  
322    for (var i = 0, len = pattern.length, c
323      ; (i < len) && (c = pattern.charAt(i))
324      ; i++) {
325      this.debug('%s\t%s %s %j', pattern, i, re, c)
326  
327      // skip over any that are escaped.
328      if (escaping && reSpecials[c]) {
329        re += '\\' + c
330        escaping = false
331        continue
332      }
333  
334      switch (c) {
335        case '/':
336          // completely not allowed, even escaped.
337          // Should already be path-split by now.
338          return false
339  
340        case '\\':
341          clearStateChar()
342          escaping = true
343        continue
344  
345        // the various stateChar values
346        // for the "extglob" stuff.
347        case '?':
348        case '*':
349        case '+':
350        case '@':
351        case '!':
352          this.debug('%s\t%s %s %j <-- stateChar', pattern, i, re, c)
353  
354          // all of those are literals inside a class, except that
355          // the glob [!a] means [^a] in regexp
356          if (inClass) {
357            this.debug('  in class')
358            if (c === '!' && i === classStart + 1) c = '^'
359            re += c
360            continue
361          }
362  
363          // if we already have a stateChar, then it means
364          // that there was something like ** or +? in there.
365          // Handle the stateChar, then proceed with this one.
366          self.debug('call clearStateChar %j', stateChar)
367          clearStateChar()
368          stateChar = c
369          // if extglob is disabled, then +(asdf|foo) isn't a thing.
370          // just clear the statechar *now*, rather than even diving into
371          // the patternList stuff.
372          if (options.noext) clearStateChar()
373        continue
374  
375        case '(':
376          if (inClass) {
377            re += '('
378            continue
379          }
380  
381          if (!stateChar) {
382            re += '\\('
383            continue
384          }
385  
386          patternListStack.push({
387            type: stateChar,
388            start: i - 1,
389            reStart: re.length,
390            open: plTypes[stateChar].open,
391            close: plTypes[stateChar].close
392          })
393          // negation is (?:(?!js)[^/]*)
394          re += stateChar === '!' ? '(?:(?!(?:' : '(?:'
395          this.debug('plType %j %j', stateChar, re)
396          stateChar = false
397        continue
398  
399        case ')':
400          if (inClass || !patternListStack.length) {
401            re += '\\)'
402            continue
403          }
404  
405          clearStateChar()
406          hasMagic = true
407          var pl = patternListStack.pop()
408          // negation is (?:(?!js)[^/]*)
409          // The others are (?:<pattern>)<type>
410          re += pl.close
411          if (pl.type === '!') {
412            negativeLists.push(pl)
413          }
414          pl.reEnd = re.length
415        continue
416  
417        case '|':
418          if (inClass || !patternListStack.length || escaping) {
419            re += '\\|'
420            escaping = false
421            continue
422          }
423  
424          clearStateChar()
425          re += '|'
426        continue
427  
428        // these are mostly the same in regexp and glob
429        case '[':
430          // swallow any state-tracking char before the [
431          clearStateChar()
432  
433          if (inClass) {
434            re += '\\' + c
435            continue
436          }
437  
438          inClass = true
439          classStart = i
440          reClassStart = re.length
441          re += c
442        continue
443  
444        case ']':
445          //  a right bracket shall lose its special
446          //  meaning and represent itself in
447          //  a bracket expression if it occurs
448          //  first in the list.  -- POSIX.2 2.8.3.2
449          if (i === classStart + 1 || !inClass) {
450            re += '\\' + c
451            escaping = false
452            continue
453          }
454  
455          // handle the case where we left a class open.
456          // "[z-a]" is valid, equivalent to "\[z-a\]"
457          if (inClass) {
458            // split where the last [ was, make sure we don't have
459            // an invalid re. if so, re-walk the contents of the
460            // would-be class to re-translate any characters that
461            // were passed through as-is
462            // TODO: It would probably be faster to determine this
463            // without a try/catch and a new RegExp, but it's tricky
464            // to do safely.  For now, this is safe and works.
465            var cs = pattern.substring(classStart + 1, i)
466            try {
467              RegExp('[' + cs + ']')
468            } catch (er) {
469              // not a valid class!
470              var sp = this.parse(cs, SUBPARSE)
471              re = re.substr(0, reClassStart) + '\\[' + sp[0] + '\\]'
472              hasMagic = hasMagic || sp[1]
473              inClass = false
474              continue
475            }
476          }
477  
478          // finish up the class.
479          hasMagic = true
480          inClass = false
481          re += c
482        continue
483  
484        default:
485          // swallow any state char that wasn't consumed
486          clearStateChar()
487  
488          if (escaping) {
489            // no need
490            escaping = false
491          } else if (reSpecials[c]
492            && !(c === '^' && inClass)) {
493            re += '\\'
494          }
495  
496          re += c
497  
498      } // switch
499    } // for
500  
501    // handle the case where we left a class open.
502    // "[abc" is valid, equivalent to "\[abc"
503    if (inClass) {
504      // split where the last [ was, and escape it
505      // this is a huge pita.  We now have to re-walk
506      // the contents of the would-be class to re-translate
507      // any characters that were passed through as-is
508      cs = pattern.substr(classStart + 1)
509      sp = this.parse(cs, SUBPARSE)
510      re = re.substr(0, reClassStart) + '\\[' + sp[0]
511      hasMagic = hasMagic || sp[1]
512    }
513  
514    // handle the case where we had a +( thing at the *end*
515    // of the pattern.
516    // each pattern list stack adds 3 chars, and we need to go through
517    // and escape any | chars that were passed through as-is for the regexp.
518    // Go through and escape them, taking care not to double-escape any
519    // | chars that were already escaped.
520    for (pl = patternListStack.pop(); pl; pl = patternListStack.pop()) {
521      var tail = re.slice(pl.reStart + pl.open.length)
522      this.debug('setting tail', re, pl)
523      // maybe some even number of \, then maybe 1 \, followed by a |
524      tail = tail.replace(/((?:\\{2}){0,64})(\\?)\|/g, function (_, $1, $2) {
525        if (!$2) {
526          // the | isn't already escaped, so escape it.
527          $2 = '\\'
528        }
529  
530        // need to escape all those slashes *again*, without escaping the
531        // one that we need for escaping the | character.  As it works out,
532        // escaping an even number of slashes can be done by simply repeating
533        // it exactly after itself.  That's why this trick works.
534        //
535        // I am sorry that you have to see this.
536        return $1 + $1 + $2 + '|'
537      })
538  
539      this.debug('tail=%j\n   %s', tail, tail, pl, re)
540      var t = pl.type === '*' ? star
541        : pl.type === '?' ? qmark
542        : '\\' + pl.type
543  
544      hasMagic = true
545      re = re.slice(0, pl.reStart) + t + '\\(' + tail
546    }
547  
548    // handle trailing things that only matter at the very end.
549    clearStateChar()
550    if (escaping) {
551      // trailing \\
552      re += '\\\\'
553    }
554  
555    // only need to apply the nodot start if the re starts with
556    // something that could conceivably capture a dot
557    var addPatternStart = false
558    switch (re.charAt(0)) {
559      case '.':
560      case '[':
561      case '(': addPatternStart = true
562    }
563  
564    // Hack to work around lack of negative lookbehind in JS
565    // A pattern like: *.!(x).!(y|z) needs to ensure that a name
566    // like 'a.xyz.yz' doesn't match.  So, the first negative
567    // lookahead, has to look ALL the way ahead, to the end of
568    // the pattern.
569    for (var n = negativeLists.length - 1; n > -1; n--) {
570      var nl = negativeLists[n]
571  
572      var nlBefore = re.slice(0, nl.reStart)
573      var nlFirst = re.slice(nl.reStart, nl.reEnd - 8)
574      var nlLast = re.slice(nl.reEnd - 8, nl.reEnd)
575      var nlAfter = re.slice(nl.reEnd)
576  
577      nlLast += nlAfter
578  
579      // Handle nested stuff like *(*.js|!(*.json)), where open parens
580      // mean that we should *not* include the ) in the bit that is considered
581      // "after" the negated section.
582      var openParensBefore = nlBefore.split('(').length - 1
583      var cleanAfter = nlAfter
584      for (i = 0; i < openParensBefore; i++) {
585        cleanAfter = cleanAfter.replace(/\)[+*?]?/, '')
586      }
587      nlAfter = cleanAfter
588  
589      var dollar = ''
590      if (nlAfter === '' && isSub !== SUBPARSE) {
591        dollar = '$'
592      }
593      var newRe = nlBefore + nlFirst + nlAfter + dollar + nlLast
594      re = newRe
595    }
596  
597    // if the re is not "" at this point, then we need to make sure
598    // it doesn't match against an empty path part.
599    // Otherwise a/* will match a/, which it should not.
600    if (re !== '' && hasMagic) {
601      re = '(?=.)' + re
602    }
603  
604    if (addPatternStart) {
605      re = patternStart + re
606    }
607  
608    // parsing just a piece of a larger pattern.
609    if (isSub === SUBPARSE) {
610      return [re, hasMagic]
611    }
612  
613    // skip the regexp for non-magical patterns
614    // unescape anything in it, though, so that it'll be
615    // an exact match against a file etc.
616    if (!hasMagic) {
617      return globUnescape(pattern)
618    }
619  
620    var flags = options.nocase ? 'i' : ''
621    try {
622      var regExp = new RegExp('^' + re + '$', flags)
623    } catch (er) {
624      // If it was an invalid regular expression, then it can't match
625      // anything.  This trick looks for a character after the end of
626      // the string, which is of course impossible, except in multi-line
627      // mode, but it's not a /m regex.
628      return new RegExp('$.')
629    }
630  
631    regExp._glob = pattern
632    regExp._src = re
633  
634    return regExp
635  }
636  
637  minimatch.makeRe = function (pattern, options) {
638    return new Minimatch(pattern, options || {}).makeRe()
639  }
640  
641  Minimatch.prototype.makeRe = makeRe
642  function makeRe () {
643    if (this.regexp || this.regexp === false) return this.regexp
644  
645    // at this point, this.set is a 2d array of partial
646    // pattern strings, or "**".
647    //
648    // It's better to use .match().  This function shouldn't
649    // be used, really, but it's pretty convenient sometimes,
650    // when you just want to work with a regex.
651    var set = this.set
652  
653    if (!set.length) {
654      this.regexp = false
655      return this.regexp
656    }
657    var options = this.options
658  
659    var twoStar = options.noglobstar ? star
660      : options.dot ? twoStarDot
661      : twoStarNoDot
662    var flags = options.nocase ? 'i' : ''
663  
664    var re = set.map(function (pattern) {
665      return pattern.map(function (p) {
666        return (p === GLOBSTAR) ? twoStar
667        : (typeof p === 'string') ? regExpEscape(p)
668        : p._src
669      }).join('\\\/')
670    }).join('|')
671  
672    // must match entire pattern
673    // ending in a * or ** will make it less strict.
674    re = '^(?:' + re + ')$'
675  
676    // can match anything, as long as it's not this.
677    if (this.negate) re = '^(?!' + re + ').*$'
678  
679    try {
680      this.regexp = new RegExp(re, flags)
681    } catch (ex) {
682      this.regexp = false
683    }
684    return this.regexp
685  }
686  
687  minimatch.match = function (list, pattern, options) {
688    options = options || {}
689    var mm = new Minimatch(pattern, options)
690    list = list.filter(function (f) {
691      return mm.match(f)
692    })
693    if (mm.options.nonull && !list.length) {
694      list.push(pattern)
695    }
696    return list
697  }
698  
699  Minimatch.prototype.match = match
700  function match (f, partial) {
701    this.debug('match', f, this.pattern)
702    // short-circuit in the case of busted things.
703    // comments, etc.
704    if (this.comment) return false
705    if (this.empty) return f === ''
706  
707    if (f === '/' && partial) return true
708  
709    var options = this.options
710  
711    // windows: need to use /, not \
712    if (path.sep !== '/') {
713      f = f.split(path.sep).join('/')
714    }
715  
716    // treat the test path as a set of pathparts.
717    f = f.split(slashSplit)
718    this.debug(this.pattern, 'split', f)
719  
720    // just ONE of the pattern sets in this.set needs to match
721    // in order for it to be valid.  If negating, then just one
722    // match means that we have failed.
723    // Either way, return on the first hit.
724  
725    var set = this.set
726    this.debug(this.pattern, 'set', set)
727  
728    // Find the basename of the path by looking for the last non-empty segment
729    var filename
730    var i
731    for (i = f.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
732      filename = f[i]
733      if (filename) break
734    }
735  
736    for (i = 0; i < set.length; i++) {
737      var pattern = set[i]
738      var file = f
739      if (options.matchBase && pattern.length === 1) {
740        file = [filename]
741      }
742      var hit = this.matchOne(file, pattern, partial)
743      if (hit) {
744        if (options.flipNegate) return true
745        return !this.negate
746      }
747    }
748  
749    // didn't get any hits.  this is success if it's a negative
750    // pattern, failure otherwise.
751    if (options.flipNegate) return false
752    return this.negate
753  }
754  
755  // set partial to true to test if, for example,
756  // "/a/b" matches the start of "/*/b/*/d"
757  // Partial means, if you run out of file before you run
758  // out of pattern, then that's fine, as long as all
759  // the parts match.
760  Minimatch.prototype.matchOne = function (file, pattern, partial) {
761    var options = this.options
762  
763    this.debug('matchOne',
764      { 'this': this, file: file, pattern: pattern })
765  
766    this.debug('matchOne', file.length, pattern.length)
767  
768    for (var fi = 0,
769        pi = 0,
770        fl = file.length,
771        pl = pattern.length
772        ; (fi < fl) && (pi < pl)
773        ; fi++, pi++) {
774      this.debug('matchOne loop')
775      var p = pattern[pi]
776      var f = file[fi]
777  
778      this.debug(pattern, p, f)
779  
780      // should be impossible.
781      // some invalid regexp stuff in the set.
782      if (p === false) return false
783  
784      if (p === GLOBSTAR) {
785        this.debug('GLOBSTAR', [pattern, p, f])
786  
787        // "**"
788        // a/**/b/**/c would match the following:
789        // a/b/x/y/z/c
790        // a/x/y/z/b/c
791        // a/b/x/b/x/c
792        // a/b/c
793        // To do this, take the rest of the pattern after
794        // the **, and see if it would match the file remainder.
795        // If so, return success.
796        // If not, the ** "swallows" a segment, and try again.
797        // This is recursively awful.
798        //
799        // a/**/b/**/c matching a/b/x/y/z/c
800        // - a matches a
801        // - doublestar
802        //   - matchOne(b/x/y/z/c, b/**/c)
803        //     - b matches b
804        //     - doublestar
805        //       - matchOne(x/y/z/c, c) -> no
806        //       - matchOne(y/z/c, c) -> no
807        //       - matchOne(z/c, c) -> no
808        //       - matchOne(c, c) yes, hit
809        var fr = fi
810        var pr = pi + 1
811        if (pr === pl) {
812          this.debug('** at the end')
813          // a ** at the end will just swallow the rest.
814          // We have found a match.
815          // however, it will not swallow /.x, unless
816          // options.dot is set.
817          // . and .. are *never* matched by **, for explosively
818          // exponential reasons.
819          for (; fi < fl; fi++) {
820            if (file[fi] === '.' || file[fi] === '..' ||
821              (!options.dot && file[fi].charAt(0) === '.')) return false
822          }
823          return true
824        }
825  
826        // ok, let's see if we can swallow whatever we can.
827        while (fr < fl) {
828          var swallowee = file[fr]
829  
830          this.debug('\nglobstar while', file, fr, pattern, pr, swallowee)
831  
832          // XXX remove this slice.  Just pass the start index.
833          if (this.matchOne(file.slice(fr), pattern.slice(pr), partial)) {
834            this.debug('globstar found match!', fr, fl, swallowee)
835            // found a match.
836            return true
837          } else {
838            // can't swallow "." or ".." ever.
839            // can only swallow ".foo" when explicitly asked.
840            if (swallowee === '.' || swallowee === '..' ||
841              (!options.dot && swallowee.charAt(0) === '.')) {
842              this.debug('dot detected!', file, fr, pattern, pr)
843              break
844            }
845  
846            // ** swallows a segment, and continue.
847            this.debug('globstar swallow a segment, and continue')
848            fr++
849          }
850        }
851  
852        // no match was found.
853        // However, in partial mode, we can't say this is necessarily over.
854        // If there's more *pattern* left, then
855        if (partial) {
856          // ran out of file
857          this.debug('\n>>> no match, partial?', file, fr, pattern, pr)
858          if (fr === fl) return true
859        }
860        return false
861      }
862  
863      // something other than **
864      // non-magic patterns just have to match exactly
865      // patterns with magic have been turned into regexps.
866      var hit
867      if (typeof p === 'string') {
868        if (options.nocase) {
869          hit = f.toLowerCase() === p.toLowerCase()
870        } else {
871          hit = f === p
872        }
873        this.debug('string match', p, f, hit)
874      } else {
875        hit = f.match(p)
876        this.debug('pattern match', p, f, hit)
877      }
878  
879      if (!hit) return false
880    }
881  
882    // Note: ending in / means that we'll get a final ""
883    // at the end of the pattern.  This can only match a
884    // corresponding "" at the end of the file.
885    // If the file ends in /, then it can only match a
886    // a pattern that ends in /, unless the pattern just
887    // doesn't have any more for it. But, a/b/ should *not*
888    // match "a/b/*", even though "" matches against the
889    // [^/]*? pattern, except in partial mode, where it might
890    // simply not be reached yet.
891    // However, a/b/ should still satisfy a/*
892  
893    // now either we fell off the end of the pattern, or we're done.
894    if (fi === fl && pi === pl) {
895      // ran out of pattern and filename at the same time.
896      // an exact hit!
897      return true
898    } else if (fi === fl) {
899      // ran out of file, but still had pattern left.
900      // this is ok if we're doing the match as part of
901      // a glob fs traversal.
902      return partial
903    } else if (pi === pl) {
904      // ran out of pattern, still have file left.
905      // this is only acceptable if we're on the very last
906      // empty segment of a file with a trailing slash.
907      // a/* should match a/b/
908      var emptyFileEnd = (fi === fl - 1) && (file[fi] === '')
909      return emptyFileEnd
910    }
911  
912    // should be unreachable.
913    throw new Error('wtf?')
914  }
915  
916  // replace stuff like \* with *
917  function globUnescape (s) {
918    return s.replace(/\\(.)/g, '$1')
919  }
920  
921  function regExpEscape (s) {
922    return s.replace(/[-[\]{}()*+?.,\\^$|#\s]/g, '\\$&')
923  }