* A parsed path object generated by path.parse() or consumed by path.format().
*/
interfaceParsedPath{
/**
* The root of the path such as '/' or 'c:\'
*/
root:string;
/**
* The full directory path such as '/home/user/dir' or 'c:\path\dir'
*/
dir:string;
/**
* The file name including extension (if any) such as 'index.html'
*/
base:string;
/**
* The file extension (if any) such as '.html'
*/
ext:string;
/**
* The file name without extension (if any) such as 'index'
*/
name:string;
}
interfaceFormatInputPathObject{
/**
* The root of the path such as '/' or 'c:\'
*/
root?:string;
/**
* The full directory path such as '/home/user/dir' or 'c:\path\dir'
*/
dir?:string;
/**
* The file name including extension (if any) such as 'index.html'
*/
base?:string;
/**
* The file extension (if any) such as '.html'
*/
ext?:string;
/**
* The file name without extension (if any) such as 'index'
*/
name?:string;
}
interfacePlatformPath{
/**
* Normalize a string path, reducing '..' and '.' parts.
* When multiple slashes are found, they're replaced by a single one; when the path contains a trailing slash, it is preserved. On Windows backslashes are used.
*
* @param p string path to normalize.
*/
normalize(p:string):string;
/**
* Join all arguments together and normalize the resulting path.
* Arguments must be strings. In v0.8, non-string arguments were silently ignored. In v0.10 and up, an exception is thrown.
*
* @param paths paths to join.
*/
join(...paths:string[]):string;
/**
* The right-most parameter is considered {to}. Other parameters are considered an array of {from}.
*
* Starting from leftmost {from} parameter, resolves {to} to an absolute path.
*
* If {to} isn't already absolute, {from} arguments are prepended in right to left order,
* until an absolute path is found. If after using all {from} paths still no absolute path is found,
* the current working directory is used as well. The resulting path is normalized,
* and trailing slashes are removed unless the path gets resolved to the root directory.
*
* @param pathSegments string paths to join. Non-string arguments are ignored.
*/
resolve(...pathSegments:string[]):string;
/**
* Determines whether {path} is an absolute path. An absolute path will always resolve to the same location, regardless of the working directory.
*
* @param path path to test.
*/
isAbsolute(p:string):boolean;
/**
* Solve the relative path from {from} to {to}.
* At times we have two absolute paths, and we need to derive the relative path from one to the other. This is actually the reverse transform of path.resolve.
*/
relative(from:string,to:string):string;
/**
* Return the directory name of a path. Similar to the Unix dirname command.
*
* @param p the path to evaluate.
*/
dirname(p:string):string;
/**
* Return the last portion of a path. Similar to the Unix basename command.
* Often used to extract the file name from a fully qualified path.
*
* @param p the path to evaluate.
* @param ext optionally, an extension to remove from the result.
*/
basename(p:string,ext?:string):string;
/**
* Return the extension of the path, from the last '.' to end of string in the last portion of the path.
* If there is no '.' in the last portion of the path or the first character of it is '.', then it returns an empty string
*
* @param p the path to evaluate.
*/
extname(p:string):string;
/**
* The platform-specific file separator. '\\' or '/'.
*/
readonlysep:string;
/**
* The platform-specific file delimiter. ';' or ':'.
*/
readonlydelimiter:string;
/**
* Returns an object from a path string - the opposite of format().
*
* @param pathString path to evaluate.
*/
parse(p:string):ParsedPath;
/**
* Returns a path string from an object - the opposite of parse().
*
* @param pathString path to evaluate.
*/
format(pP:FormatInputPathObject):string;
/**
* On Windows systems only, returns an equivalent namespace-prefixed path for the given path.
* If path is not a string, path will be returned without modifications.
* This method is meaningful only on Windows system.
* On POSIX systems, the method is non-operational and always returns path without modifications.