pathspec: do exact comparison on the leading non-wildcard part

diff --git a/dir.h b/dir.h
index f5c89e3b80143f2508ac5b69d432aa82a4254751..0e8ae84628c2983c2bad9d636c5dec208d24c17e 100644 (file)
--- a/dir.h
+++ b/dir.h
@@ -139,4 +139,12 @@ extern int strcmp_icase(const char *a, const char *b);
 extern int strncmp_icase(const char *a, const char *b, size_t count);
 extern int fnmatch_icase(const char *pattern, const char *string, int flags);
 
+/*
+ * The prefix part of pattern must not contains wildcards.
+ */
+#define GFNM_PATHNAME 1                /* similar to FNM_PATHNAME */
+
+extern int git_fnmatch(const char *pattern, const char *string,
+                      int flags, int prefix);
+
 #endif