@@ -546,8 +546,10 @@ Pure paths provide the following methods and properties:
546546
547547.. method :: PurePath.match(pattern)
548548
549- Match this path against the provided glob-style pattern. Return ``True ``
550- if matching is successful, ``False `` otherwise.
549+ Match this path against the provided glob-style pattern. The pattern uses
550+ the same format as in :func: `Path.glob `, except that "``** ``" wildcards
551+ behaves just like "``* ``". Return ``True `` if matching is successful,
552+ ``False `` otherwise.
551553
552554 If *pattern * is relative, the path can be either relative or absolute,
553555 and matching is done from the right::
@@ -574,7 +576,6 @@ Pure paths provide the following methods and properties:
574576 >>> PureWindowsPath('b.py').match('*.PY')
575577 True
576578
577-
578579.. method :: PurePath.relative_to(other, walk_up=False)
579580
580581 Compute a version of this path relative to the path represented by
@@ -861,7 +862,7 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist).
861862 >>> sorted(Path('.').glob('*/*.py'))
862863 [PosixPath('docs/conf.py')]
863864
864- Patterns are the same as for :mod: `fnmatch `, with the addition of "``** ``"
865+ Pattern segments are the same as for :mod: `fnmatch `, with the addition of "``** ``"
865866 which means "this directory and all subdirectories, recursively". In other
866867 words, it enables recursive globbing::
867868
@@ -872,6 +873,22 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist).
872873 PosixPath('setup.py'),
873874 PosixPath('test_pathlib.py')]
874875
876+ The following wildcards are available:
877+
878+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
879+ | Pattern | Meaning |
880+ +============+==========================================================+
881+ | ``** `` | matches any number of nested directories |
882+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
883+ | ``* `` | matches any part of a file or directory name |
884+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
885+ | ``? `` | matches any single character in a file or directory name |
886+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
887+ | ``[seq] `` | matches any character in seq |
888+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
889+ | ``[!seq] `` | matches any character not in seq |
890+ +------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
891+
875892 .. note ::
876893 Using the "``** ``" pattern in large directory trees may consume
877894 an inordinate amount of time.
@@ -1270,8 +1287,7 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist).
12701287.. method :: Path.rglob(pattern)
12711288
12721289 Glob the given relative *pattern * recursively. This is like calling
1273- :func: `Path.glob ` with "``**/ ``" added in front of the *pattern *, where
1274- *patterns * are the same as for :mod: `fnmatch `::
1290+ :func: `Path.glob ` with "``**/ ``" added in front of the *pattern *::
12751291
12761292 >>> sorted(Path().rglob("*.py"))
12771293 [PosixPath('build/lib/pathlib.py'),
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