Method: \saffire \os.realpath()

Jan 1, 2015 -

Signature


              string os.realpath(string path);

Expands a path to its actual path. Will resolve things like . and .. and symlinks.

Arguments

path: The path to resolve

Notes:

If a path cannot be resolved, it will throw an IOException.

Examples:

path = os.realpath("~johndoe/saffire/../test.txt");
// /home/johndoe/test.txt