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This is an example of documentation generated by ZigDoc, an alternative to Zig's built-in Auto Doc feature. See also examples in other modes/formats. The project being documented here (as the example) is the Zig standard library. Public Function

dirname

Public Function
std.fs.path.dirname
pub fn dirname(path: []const u8) ?[]const u8

Strip the last component from a file path.

If the path is a file in the current directory (no directory component) then returns null.

If the path is the root directory, returns null.

Params

  • path: []const u8

File

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pub fn dirname(path: []const u8) ?[]const u8 {
    if (native_os == .windows) {
        return dirnameWindows(path);
    } else {
        return dirnamePosix(path);
    }
}