// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license. // This module is browser compatible. import { isWindows } from "../internal/os.ts"; import { normalize as posixNormalize } from "./posix/normalize.ts"; import { normalize as windowsNormalize } from "./windows/normalize.ts"; /** * Normalize the path, resolving `'..'` and `'.'` segments. * * Note: Resolving these segments does not necessarily mean that all will be * eliminated. A `'..'` at the top-level will be preserved, and an empty path is * canonically `'.'`. * * @example Usage * ```ts * import { normalize } from "normalize.ts"; * import { assertEquals } from "../assert/mod.ts"; * * if (Deno.build.os === "windows") { * assertEquals(normalize("C:\\foo\\bar\\..\\baz\\quux"), "C:\\foo\\baz\\quux"); * assertEquals(normalize(new URL("file:///C:/foo/bar/../baz/quux")), "C:\\foo\\baz\\quux"); * } else { * assertEquals(normalize("/foo/bar/../baz/quux"), "/foo/baz/quux"); * assertEquals(normalize(new URL("file:///foo/bar/../baz/quux")), "/foo/baz/quux"); * } * ``` * * @param path Path to be normalized * @returns The normalized path. */ export function normalize(path: string | URL): string { return isWindows ? windowsNormalize(path) : posixNormalize(path); }