Behaviour seems inconsistent

src/parser/wordsplit/wordsplit_utils.c

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 /*                                                        :::      ::::::::   */
 /*   wordsplit_utils.c                                  :+:      :+:    :+:   */
 /*                                                    +:+ +:+         +:+     */
-/*   By: khais <marvin@42.fr>                       +#+  +:+       +#+        */
+/*   By: jguelen <jguelen@student.42.fr>            +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/02/20 14:02:29 by khais             #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/04/09 13:34:02 by khais            ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/04/26 15:07:17 by jguelen          ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 

src/subst/wildcard_exp.c

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: jguelen <jguelen@student.42.fr>            +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/03/20 15:01:38 by jguelen           #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/04/25 18:54:06 by jguelen          ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/04/26 15:18:35 by jguelen          ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -173,5 +173,8 @@ t_wordlist	*expand_star(t_worddesc *file_pattern)
 	clean_pattern(pattern_copy);
 	expanded = expand_star_core(pattern_copy);
 	worddesc_destroy(pattern_copy);
-	return (expanded);
+	if (ft_strcmp(expanded->word->word, file_pattern->word))
+		return (expanded);
+	wordlist_destroy(expanded);
+	return (NULL);
 }

src/subst/wildcard_exp_utils2.c

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: jguelen <jguelen@student.42.fr>            +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/03/15 15:09:56 by jguelen           #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/04/25 18:53:04 by jguelen          ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/04/26 15:06:41 by jguelen          ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -66,6 +66,15 @@ int	ispattern(t_worddesc *desc)
 	return (0);
 }
 
+static char	pattern_marker_quote_flip(char c, char *quote)
+{
+	if (*quote == c)
+		*quote = '\0';
+	else if (*quote == '\0')
+		*quote = c;
+	return (*quote);
+}
+
 t_worddesc	*deal_with_potential_pattern_marker(t_worddesc *file_pattern)
 {
 	t_worddesc	*pattern_copy;
@@ -73,14 +82,22 @@ t_worddesc	*deal_with_potential_pattern_marker(t_worddesc *file_pattern)
 	char		quote;
 
 	pattern_copy = worddesc_copy(file_pattern);
+	if (!pattern_copy)
+		return (NULL);
 	if (file_pattern->flags & W_HASDOLLAR)
 	{
 		i = 0;
 		quote = '\0';
-		while (file_pattern->word[i])
+		while (pattern_copy->word[i])
 		{
+			if (quote == '\0' || pattern_copy->word[i] == quote)
+				pattern_copy->marker[i] = ' ';
+			else
+				pattern_copy->marker[i] = quote;
+			if (pattern_copy->word[i] == '\'' || pattern_copy->word[i] == '"')
+				pattern_marker_quote_flip(pattern_copy->word[i], &quote);
 			i++;
 		}
 	}
 	return (pattern_copy);
-}
+}

test.sh

@@ -1330,6 +1330,32 @@ expecting <<EOF
 hello
 hi
 0
+
+when_run <<"EOF" "unquoting behaviour with wildcard"
+touch outfile
+export target="'out*'"
+echo $target
+ls
+EOF
+expecting <<EOF
+'out*'
+outfile
+EOF
+
+when_run <<"EOF" "normal behaviour with wildcard before echo"
+export target=out*
+echo $target
+EOF
+expecting <<EOF
+outfile
+EOF
+
+when_run <<"EOF" "normal behaviour with wildcard after variable expansion"
+export target="out*"
+echo $target
+EOF
+expecting <<EOF
+outfile
 EOF
 
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