path2/windows/common.js

Modular and extended version of `path` package

'use strict';

var dirname = require('./dirname')
  , resolve = require('./resolve')

  , normalize;

normalize = function (path) {
	if (typeof path !== 'string') {
		throw new TypeError('Arguments to path.common must be strings');
	}
	var isDir = (path[path.length - 1] === '\\');
	path = resolve(path);
	if (isDir) return path;
	return dirname(path);
};

module.exports = function (path/*, ...pathn*/) {
	var i, l, pathLength, other, end, j, otherLength;

	path = normalize(path);
	l = arguments.length;
	pathLength = path.length;
	for (i = 1; i < l; ++i) {
		other = normalize(arguments[i]).toLowerCase();
		end = 0;
		j = 0;
		otherLength = other.length;
		while (path[j].toLowerCase() === other[j]) {
			if (path[j] === '\\') end = j;
			++j;
			if (pathLength === j) {
				if (otherLength === j) end = j;
				else if (other[j] === '\\') end = j;
				break;
			}
			if (otherLength === j) {
				if (path[j] === '\\') end = j;
				break;
			}
		}
		if (!end) return null;
		if (end !== pathLength) {
			path = path.slice(0, end);
			if (path[path.length - 1] === ':') {
				path += '\\';
				++end;
			}
			pathLength = end;
		}
	}
	return path;
};