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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:

def extract_pattern(pattern: str, ifiles: List[str]) -> Dict[str, any]:
    '''This function match pattern to a list of input files, extract and return
    pieces of filenames as a list of variables with keys defined by pattern.'''
    res = glob_wildcards(pattern, [])
    for ifile in ifiles:
        matched = glob_wildcards(pattern, [ifile])
        for key in matched.keys():
            if not matched[key]:
                #env.logger.warning('Filename {} does not match pattern {}. None returned.'.format(ifile, pattern))
                res[key].append(None)
            else:
                res[key].extend(matched[key])
    return res