def resolve_path(path, ds=None):
"""Resolve a path specification (against a Dataset location)
Any explicit path (absolute or relative) is returned as an absolute path.
In case of an explicit relative path, the current working directory is
used as a reference. Any non-explicit relative path is resolved against
as dataset location, i.e. considered relative to the location of the
dataset. If no dataset is provided, the current working directory is
used.
Returns
-------
Absolute path
"""
# first make sure it's actually a valid path:
from datalad.support.network import PathRI
if not isinstance(RI(path), PathRI):
raise ValueError("%s is not a valid path" % path)
path = expandpath(path, force_absolute=False)
if is_explicit_path(path):
# normalize path consistently between two (explicit and implicit) cases
return dlabspath(path, norm=True)
# no dataset given, use CWD as reference
# note: abspath would disregard symlink in CWD
top_path = getpwd() \
if ds is None else ds.path if isinstance(ds, Dataset) else ds
return normpath(opj(top_path, path))
def resolve_path(path, ds=None):
"""Resolve a path specification (against a Dataset location)
Any explicit path (absolute or relative) is returned as an absolute path.
In case of an explicit relative path, the current working directory is
used as a reference. Any non-explicit relative path is resolved against
as dataset location, i.e. considered relative to the location of the
dataset. If no dataset is provided, the current working directory is
used.
Returns
-------
Absolute path
"""
# first make sure it's actually a valid path:
from datalad.support.network import PathRI
if not isinstance(RI(path), PathRI):
raise ValueError("%s is not a valid path" % path)
path = expandpath(path, force_absolute=False)
if is_explicit_path(path):
# normalize path consistently between two (explicit and implicit) cases
return dlabspath(path, norm=True)
# no dataset given, use CWD as reference
# note: abspath would disregard symlink in CWD
top_path = getpwd() \
if ds is None else ds.path if isinstance(ds, Dataset) else ds
return normpath(opj(top_path, path))
def test_dlabspath(path):
if not has_symlink_capability():
raise SkipTest
# initially ran into on OSX https://github.com/datalad/datalad/issues/2406
opath = opj(path, "origin")
os.makedirs(opath)
lpath = opj(path, "linked")
os.symlink('origin', lpath)
for d in opath, lpath:
# regardless under which directory, all results should not resolve
# anything
eq_(d, dlabspath(d))
# in the root of ds
with chpwd(d):
eq_(dlabspath("bu"), opj(d, "bu"))
eq_(dlabspath("./bu"), opj(d, "./bu")) # we do not normpath by default
eq_(dlabspath("./bu", norm=True), opj(d, "bu"))
def _resolve_path(path, ds=None):
"""Resolve a path specification (against a Dataset location)
Any explicit path (absolute or relative) is returned as an absolute path.
In case of an explicit relative path, the current working directory is
used as a reference. Any non-explicit relative path is resolved against
as dataset location, i.e. considered relative to the location of the
dataset. If no dataset is provided, the current working directory is
used.
Returns
-------
Absolute path
"""
path = expandpath(path, force_absolute=False)
if is_explicit_path(path):
# normalize path consistently between two (explicit and implicit) cases
return dlabspath(path, norm=True)
# no dataset given, use CWD as reference
# note: abspath would disregard symlink in CWD
top_path = getpwd() \
if ds is None else ds.path if isinstance(ds, Dataset) else ds
return normpath(opj(top_path, path))