From 6b58e23b6038051fb2d690691912bca3dffcde97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tomruk <41700170+tomruk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:58:41 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Negate with caret symbol as with the exclamation mark

---
 pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py | 12 ++----------
 tests/test_gitwildmatch.py        | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py b/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
index 3f35f2d..8701762 100644
--- a/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
+++ b/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
@@ -312,18 +312,10 @@ def _translate_segment_glob(pattern: str) -> str:
 					j += 1
 					expr = '['
 
-					if pattern[i] == '!':
-						# Braket expression needs to be negated.
+					if pattern[i] == '!' or pattern[i] == '^':
+						# Bracket expression needs to be negated.
 						expr += '^'
 						i += 1
-					elif pattern[i] == '^':
-						# POSIX declares that the regex bracket expression negation
-						# "[^...]" is undefined in a glob pattern. Python's
-						# `fnmatch.translate()` escapes the caret ('^') as a
-						# literal. To maintain consistency with undefined behavior,
-						# I am escaping the '^' as well.
-						expr += '\\^'
-						i += 1
 
 					# Build regex bracket expression. Escape slashes so they are
 					# treated as literal slashes by regex as defined by POSIX.
diff --git a/tests/test_gitwildmatch.py b/tests/test_gitwildmatch.py
index 7dccaee..2eaab6a 100644
--- a/tests/test_gitwildmatch.py
+++ b/tests/test_gitwildmatch.py
@@ -773,3 +773,29 @@ def test_12_asterisk_4_descendant(self):
 		self.assertEqual(results, {
 			'anydir/file.txt',
 		})
+
+	def test_13_negate_with_caret(self):
+		"""
+		Test negation using the caret symbol (^)
+		"""
+		pattern = GitWildMatchPattern("a[^gy]c")
+		results = set(filter(pattern.match_file, [
+			"agc",
+			"ayc",
+			"abc",
+			"adc",
+		]))
+		self.assertEqual(results, {"abc", "adc"})
+
+	def test_13_negate_with_exclamation_mark(self):
+		"""
+		Test negation using the exclamation mark (!)
+		"""
+		pattern = GitWildMatchPattern("a[!gy]c")
+		results = set(filter(pattern.match_file, [
+			"agc",
+			"ayc",
+			"abc",
+			"adc",
+		]))
+		self.assertEqual(results, {"abc", "adc"})

From 57fbd3ed69597d35a50c56446d60e2c17ab04baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tomruk <41700170+tomruk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:22:18 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Pass caret negation

---
 pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py b/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
index 8701762..8276b00 100644
--- a/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
+++ b/pathspec/patterns/gitwildmatch.py
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ def _translate_segment_glob(pattern: str) -> str:
 				# - "[]-]" matches ']' and '-'.
 				# - "[!]a-]" matches any character except ']', 'a' and '-'.
 				j = i
-				# Pass brack expression negation.
-				if j < end and pattern[j] == '!':
+				# Pass bracket expression negation.
+				if j < end and (pattern[j] == '!' or pattern[j] == '^'):
 					j += 1
 				# Pass first closing bracket if it is at the beginning of the
 				# expression.