Aahz | 5 Jun 2004 00:14

Re: Re: Automatic choosing of filename extension

On Fri, Jun 04, 2004, Felix Wiemann wrote:
>
> Furthermore, those who need more sophisticated filename extension
> tweaking can simply use regular expressions, which isn't too difficult
> due to the determinability of the writers.  So there is no need to add a
> complex filename-extension-handling feature to Docutils.

+1

My point about using ``.*`` is that any other mechanism inside reST
leads to too many ambiguities in reading reST documents; at least with
``.*`` it's clear that some kind of substitution is going on.
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