On Saturday, 8 June 2013 at 14:08:59 UTC, Lars T. Kyllingstad
wrote:
On Friday, 7 June 2013 at 17:27:16 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
However, there are times where it is convenient to be able to
explode a
path into a structure, where each part is clearly separate
from the
next.
Tuple!(
string, "drive",
string[], "folders",
string, "basename",
string, "extension"
)
parsePath(string path);
string buildPath(string drive, string[] folders, string
basename, string extension);
[...]
But why stop at the parts you have listed there?
The moment I clicked "Send", I realised that offering multiple
decompositions would prevent recomposition, because you'd have to
choose which parts to combine.
