// 'abc.*'  -> skip this rule,
        //    coz trailing single wildcard will be handed by [trailing wildcard]
        /(^|[^\\]+)(\\\*)+(?=.+)/g,

        // '*.js' matches '.js'
        // '*.js' doesn't match 'abc'
        (_, p1, p2) => {
            // 1.
            // > An asterisk "*" matches anything except a slash.
            // 2.
            // > Other consecutive asterisks are considered regular asterisks