Implemented path type variable

Now we can check if the path is of type 'r' (relative) or 'a' (absolute). This
should be handy when reconstructing paths (does it start with a
delimiter?...eg: absolute).

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/path.cpp b/src/lib/path.cpp
index c51fc9f..490dde3 100644
--- a/src/lib/path.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/path.cpp
@@ -22,12 +22,23 @@ path::path( string p ) {
   value = p;
   // Parse path into parent dir array and filename
   long cur_dir_begin = 0;
-  for( int i = 0; i < p.length(); i++ ) {
-    // Setting this to a variable so we can handle Windows in the future
-    char delim = '/';
+
+  // Setting this to a variable so we can handle Windows in the future
+  char delim = '/';
+
+  // Set the path type ( [r]elative or [a]bsolute ) based on the first char in
+  // the path.
+  // Also set the starting integer (we can skip 0 if it's a delimiter)
+  int i = 0;
+  if( p[0] == delim ) {
+    type = 'a';
+    i = 1;
+  } else {
+    type = 'r';
+  }
+  // Parse the path into a vector
+  for( i; i < p.length(); i++ ) {
     // Parse the directories out of the path
-    // Skip the first if it's an absolute path
-    if( i == 0 && p[i] == delim ) { continue; }
     if( p[i] == delim ) {
       // Handle multiple consecutive delimiters.
       if( p[i + 1] == delim ) {
diff --git a/src/lib/path.h b/src/lib/path.h
index 045a93f..d72848b 100644
--- a/src/lib/path.h
+++ b/src/lib/path.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class path {
   public:
   string value;
   string filename;
+  char type;
   vector<string> dirs;
 
   path();