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wildmat

noun

Etymology

Blend of wildcard + match or Blend of wildcard + format

  1. derived from *mag-✻ — “to knead, work”
  2. derived from *makô✻
  3. inherited from *makkjō✻
  4. inherited from mæċċa
  5. inherited from macche
  6. compounded as wildmat — “wildcard + match”

Definitions

  1. A pattern matching library for matching strings with certain wildcards, used in NNTP.…

    A pattern matching library for matching strings with certain wildcards, used in NNTP. Also refers to its own format.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for wildmat. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA