tomo-Path.components.3

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   5 .TH Path.components 3 2026-04-27 "Tomo man-pages"
   6 .SH NAME
   7 Path.components \- Get the components of a path
   8 .SH LIBRARY
   9 Tomo Standard Library
  10 .SH SYNOPSIS
  11 .nf
  12 .BI Path.components\ :\ func(path:\ Path\ ->\ [Text])
  13 .fi
  14 .SH DESCRIPTION
  15 Returns a list of the file components of a path.
  16 
  17 
  18 .SH ARGUMENTS
  19 
  20 .TS
  21 allbox;
  22 lb lb lbx
  23 l l l.
  24 Name	Type	Description
  25 path	Path	The path of the file or directory. 
  26 .TE
  27 .SH RETURN
  28 Each of the file components of the path in a list. Note: for absolute paths, the first component will be "/". Trailing slashes are ignored.
  29 
  30 .SH EXAMPLES
  31 .EX
  32 assert (./foo/baz.txt).components() == [".", "foo", "baz.txt"]
  33 assert (/absolute/path/).components() == ["/", "absolute", "path"]
  34 .EE
  35 .SH SEE ALSO
  36 .BR Tomo-Path (3)