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1/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2/*
3 * bb_simplify_path implementation for busybox
4 *
5 * Copyright (C) 2001 Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
6 *
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
10 * (at your option) any later version.
11 *
12 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
15 * General Public License for more details.
16 *
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
20 *
21 */
22
23#include <stdlib.h>
24#include "libbb.h"
25
26char *bb_simplify_path(const char *path)
27{
28 char *s, *start, *p;
29
30 if (path[0] == '/')
31 start = bb_xstrdup(path);
32 else {
33 s = xgetcwd(NULL);
34 start = concat_path_file(s, path);
35 free(s);
36 }
37 p = s = start;
38
39 do {
40 if (*p == '/') {
41 if (*s == '/') { /* skip duplicate (or initial) slash */
42 continue;
43 } else if (*s == '.') {
44 if (s[1] == '/' || s[1] == 0) { /* remove extra '.' */
45 continue;
46 } else if ((s[1] == '.') && (s[2] == '/' || s[2] == 0)) {
47 ++s;
48 if (p > start) {
49 while (*--p != '/'); /* omit previous dir */
50 }
51 continue;
52 }
53 }
54 }
55 *++p = *s;
56 } while (*++s);
57
58 if ((p == start) || (*p != '/')) { /* not a trailing slash */
59 ++p; /* so keep last character */
60 }
61 *p = 0;
62
63 return start;
64}