[ARROW-6257] [C++] Add fnmatch compatible globbing function

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Fix Version/s: 0.16.0
• Component/s: C++
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/22642
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Ben Kietzman
• Created: 15/Aug/19 20:19
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:45
• Resolved: 14/Nov/19 13:15

Description

This will be useful for the filesystems module and in datasource discovery, which uses it.

Behavior should be compatible with http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/fnmatch.html