Hi Martin, This is a valid question, as far as I can see, FileSystem does not resolve .. itself and leaves that to the underlying OS.
Maybe we should turn this into an issue ? Sven > On 24 Jan 2015, at 09:37, Martin Bähr <mba...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at> > wrote: > > hi, > > i can't seem to figure out how to normalizethe path of a FileReference > i am trying to compare > FileSystem disk root / 'local/lib' > with > Filesystem disk workingDirectory / '..' > > but they don't match because the latter produces: > File @ '/local/lib/pharo4/..' > > i'd expect to be able to compare two references as equal if they point to the > same directory on disk, regardless of the path getting there. > > is there any way to accomplish that? > > greetings, martin. > > -- > eKita - the online platform for your entire academic life > -- > chief engineer eKita.co > pike programmer pike.lysator.liu.se caudium.net societyserver.org > secretary beijinglug.org > mentor fossasia.org > foresight developer foresightlinux.org realss.com > unix sysadmin > Martin Bähr working in china http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ >
