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Glossary: Firebase and Supabase

match, wildcard

Also written: match, wildcard, {uid}

In security rules, a `match` block names a path, and a `{name}` part is a wildcard that matches any ID and stores it in a variable. `match /cards/{uid}` covers every card document and puts its ID in `uid`.

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