match_path

NAME

match_path() - search a mapping for a path

SYNOPSIS

mixed match_path( mapping m, string str );

DESCRIPTION

match_path()  searches a mapping for a path.  Each key is assumed to be
a string.  The value is  completely  arbitrary.   The  efun  finds  the
largest matching path in the mapping.  Keys ended in '/' are assumed to
match paths with character that follow the '/', i.e. /  is  a  wildcard
for anything below this directory.

AUTHOR

Cygnus