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.TH Path.components 3 2026-04-27 "Tomo man-pages"
.SH NAME
Path.components \- Get the components of a path
.SH LIBRARY
Tomo Standard Library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.BI Path.components\ :\ func(path:\ Path\ ->\ [Text])
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Returns a list of the file components of a path.


.SH ARGUMENTS

.TS
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Name	Type	Description
path	Path	The path of the file or directory. 
.TE
.SH RETURN
Each of the file components of the path in a list. Note: for absolute paths, the first component will be "/". Trailing slashes are ignored.

.SH EXAMPLES
.EX
assert (./foo/baz.txt).components() == [".", "foo", "baz.txt"]
assert (/absolute/path/).components() == ["/", "absolute", "path"]
.EE
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR Tomo-Path (3)