path

This module can be used to manipulate String values that represent filesystem paths.

Functions

dirname(path)

Returns the last directory component of the provided path

ArgumentDescription
pathThe path from which the dirname will be extracted

Returns: The extracted directory component or null on error

basename(path)

Returns the file component of the provided path

ArgumentDescription
pathThe path from which the basename will be extracted

Returns: The extracted file component or null on error

realpath(path)

Resolves any relative components or symbolic links of a given path and returns the real absolute path.

ArgumentDescription
pathThe path to be transformed to a real absolute path

Returns: The real path or null on error