31 lines
598 B
Go
31 lines
598 B
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// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Dan Anglin <d.n.i.anglin@gmail.com>
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//
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
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package utilities
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import (
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"fmt"
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"os"
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"path/filepath"
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"strings"
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)
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func AbsolutePath(path string) (string, error) {
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if strings.HasPrefix(path, "~") {
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homeDir, err := os.UserHomeDir()
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if err != nil {
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return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to get user's home directory; %w", err)
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}
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path = filepath.Join(homeDir, path[1:])
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}
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absPath, err := filepath.Abs(path)
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if err != nil {
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return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to get the absolute path: %w", err)
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}
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return absPath, nil
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}
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