BloombergLP::bdls::PathUtil::isRelative

Return whether a path is relative.

Synopsis

Declared in <bdls_pathutil.h>

static
bool
isRelative(
    std::string_view const& path,
    int rootEnd = -1);

Description

Return true if the specified path is relative (lacks a root), and false otherwise. If the optionally specified rootEnd offset is non-negative, it is taken as the position in path of the character following the root. See []and Performance). See also for the definition of root.

Return Value

true if path is relative, and false otherwise

Parameters

NameDescription
pathfilesystem path to examine
rootEndif non-negative, position in path of the character following the root