+sub pagespec_match_list ($$;@) {
+ my $pages=shift;
+ my $spec=shift;
+ my @params=@_;
+
+ my $sub=pagespec_translate($spec);
+ error "syntax error in pagespec \"$spec\""
+ if $@ || ! defined $sub;
+
+ my @ret;
+ my $r;
+ foreach my $page (@$pages) {
+ $r=$sub->($page, @params);
+ push @ret, $page if $r;
+ }
+
+ if (! @ret && defined $r && $r->isa("IkiWiki::ErrorReason")) {
+ error(sprintf(gettext("cannot match pages: %s"), $r));
+ }
+ else {
+ return @ret;
+ }
+}
+