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RFE: SELECTION_REGEX

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C
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Description

Any reason there is no SELECTION_REGEX flag? It would be pretty handy with SELECTION_FILELIST.

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Research direction

The issue only names the SELECTION_REGEX and SELECTION_FILELIST flags; start by locating the existing selection-flag entry points and how SELECTION_FILELIST is implemented. Clarify the intended matching behavior and integration points before defining what support for SELECTION_REGEX would mean.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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