bviously the level < 0 case has been implemented before the index was merged

into CVS trunk 8 years ago..

lib/python/Products/PluginIndexes/PathIndex/PathIndex.py

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class PathIndex(Persistent, SimpleItem):
         a tuple (path,level).
 
         level >= 0  starts searching at the given level
-        level <  0  not implemented yet
+        level <  0  match at *any* level
         """
         if isinstance(path, str):
             level = default_level