Canonicalize "." to "."

"." is a legal path, if the string is empty after canonicalization
return ".".

2 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/src/util.cc b/src/util.cc
index d150fe2..e31fd1f 100644
--- a/src/util.cc
+++ b/src/util.cc
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ bool CanonicalizePath(char* path, size_t* len, unsigned int* slash_bits,
   }
 
   if (dst == start) {
-    *err = "path canonicalizes to the empty path";
-    return false;
+    *dst++ = '.';
+    *dst++ = '\0';
   }
 
   *len = dst - start - 1;
diff --git a/src/util_test.cc b/src/util_test.cc
index 8ca7f56..33a4107 100644
--- a/src/util_test.cc
+++ b/src/util_test.cc
@@ -91,6 +91,22 @@ TEST(CanonicalizePath, PathSamples) {
   path = "/";
   EXPECT_TRUE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
   EXPECT_EQ("", path);
+
+  path = "/foo/..";
+  EXPECT_TRUE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
+  EXPECT_EQ("", path);
+
+  path = ".";
+  EXPECT_TRUE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
+  EXPECT_EQ(".", path);
+
+  path = "./.";
+  EXPECT_TRUE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
+  EXPECT_EQ(".", path);
+
+  path = "foo/..";
+  EXPECT_TRUE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
+  EXPECT_EQ(".", path);
 }
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
@@ -288,22 +304,6 @@ TEST(CanonicalizePath, TooManyComponents) {
 }
 #endif
 
-TEST(CanonicalizePath, EmptyResult) {
-  string path;
-  string err;
-
-  EXPECT_FALSE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
-  EXPECT_EQ("empty path", err);
-
-  path = ".";
-  EXPECT_FALSE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
-  EXPECT_EQ("path canonicalizes to the empty path", err);
-
-  path = "./.";
-  EXPECT_FALSE(CanonicalizePath(&path, &err));
-  EXPECT_EQ("path canonicalizes to the empty path", err);
-}
-
 TEST(CanonicalizePath, UpDir) {
   string path, err;
   path = "../../foo/bar.h";