improve absolute path handling

.gitignore

@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 node_modules/
-.settings/
-.idea/
-docs/
-ts/typings/
-ts/**/*.js
-ts/**/*.js.map
-coverage/
+coverage/
+pages/
+public/

dist/index.d.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import "typings-global";
-import SmartpathCheck = require("./smartpath.check");
-import SmartpathGet = require("./smartpath.get");
-import SmartpathTransform = require("./smartpath.transform");
+import 'typings-global';
+import SmartpathCheck = require('./smartpath.check');
+import SmartpathGet = require('./smartpath.get');
+import SmartpathTransform = require('./smartpath.transform');
 /**
  *
  * @type {{getPath: (function(any): undefined)}}

dist/index.js

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 "use strict";
 require("typings-global");
-var SmartpathCheck = require("./smartpath.check");
-var SmartpathGet = require("./smartpath.get");
-var SmartpathTransform = require("./smartpath.transform");
+// import modules
+const SmartpathCheck = require("./smartpath.check");
+const SmartpathGet = require("./smartpath.get");
+const SmartpathTransform = require("./smartpath.transform");
 /**
  *
  * @type {{getPath: (function(any): undefined)}}
  */
-var smartpath = {
+let smartpath = {
     check: SmartpathCheck,
     get: SmartpathGet,
     transform: SmartpathTransform
 };
 module.exports = smartpath;
-
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dist/smartpath.check.d.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-import "typings-global";
+import 'typings-global';
 export declare let isDir: (pathArg: string) => boolean;
 export declare let isFile: (pathArg: any) => boolean;

dist/smartpath.check.js

@@ -6,5 +6,4 @@ exports.isDir = function (pathArg) {
 exports.isFile = function (pathArg) {
     return /\.[a-zA-Z]*$/.test(pathArg); // checks if there is a .anything at the end
 };
-
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dist/smartpath.get.js

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 "use strict";
 require("typings-global");
-var plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
+const plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
 /**
  * returns the type of the given path. Can be "url" or "local"
  */
 exports.type = function (pathStringArg) {
-    var urlRegex = /http[s|\s]:\/\/.*/i;
+    let urlRegex = /http[s|\s]:\/\/.*/i;
     if (urlRegex.exec(pathStringArg)) {
         return "url";
     }
@@ -22,5 +22,4 @@ exports.home = function (pathArgument) {
         return plugins.home();
     }
 };
-
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dist/smartpath.plugins.d.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import "typings-global";
-export import beautylog = require("beautylog");
+import 'typings-global';
+export import beautylog = require('beautylog');
 export declare var home: any;
-export import path = require("path");
+export import path = require('path');

dist/smartpath.plugins.js

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 "use strict";
 require("typings-global");
 exports.beautylog = require("beautylog");
-exports.home = require("home");
+exports.home = require('home');
 exports.path = require("path");
-
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dist/smartpath.transform.d.ts

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-import "typings-global";
-export declare let toAbsolute: (relativeArg: any, baseArg?: string) => any;
+import 'typings-global';
+export declare let toAbsolute: (relativeArg: string | string[], baseArg?: string) => any;

dist/smartpath.transform.js

@@ -1,40 +1,43 @@
 "use strict";
 require("typings-global");
-var plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
+const plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
 /* ------------------------------------------ *
  * ------------ helpers --------------------- *
  * ------------------------------------------ */
-var makeAbsolute = function (localPathArg, baseArg) {
-    var absolutePath;
-    if (baseArg) {
+// checks a file 
+let makeAbsolute = function (localPathArg, baseArg) {
+    let absolutePath;
+    let alreadyAbsolute = plugins.path.isAbsolute(localPathArg);
+    if (baseArg && !alreadyAbsolute) {
         absolutePath = plugins.path.join(baseArg, localPathArg);
     }
-    else {
+    else if (!alreadyAbsolute) {
         absolutePath = plugins.path.resolve(localPathArg);
     }
+    else {
+        absolutePath = localPathArg;
+    }
     return absolutePath;
 };
 /* ------------------------------------------ *
  * ------- export functions ----------------- *
  * ------------------------------------------ */
 exports.toAbsolute = function (relativeArg, baseArg) {
-    if (typeof relativeArg === "string") {
+    if (typeof relativeArg === 'string') {
         return makeAbsolute(relativeArg, baseArg);
     }
     else if (Array.isArray(relativeArg)) {
-        var relativeArray = relativeArg;
-        var absoluteArray = [];
-        for (var key in relativeArray) {
+        let relativeArray = relativeArg;
+        let absoluteArray = [];
+        for (let key in relativeArray) {
             absoluteArray.push(makeAbsolute(relativeArray[key], baseArg));
         }
-        ;
         return absoluteArray;
     }
     else {
-        plugins.beautylog.error("smartpath.absolute() could not make sense of the input. " +
-            "Input is neither String nor Array");
+        plugins.beautylog.error('smartpath.absolute() could not make sense of the input. ' +
+            'Input is neither String nor Array');
         return false;
     }
 };
-
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package.json

@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/pushrocks/smartpath",
   "dependencies": {
-    "beautylog": "^5.0.10",
+    "beautylog": "^5.0.23",
     "home": "^1.0.1",
-    "typings-global": "^1.0.3"
+    "typings-global": "^1.0.14"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "npmts-g": "^5.2.6",
-    "should": "^9.0.2",
-    "typings-test": "^1.0.1"
+    "npmts-g": "^5.2.8",
+    "should": "^11.1.0",
+    "typings-test": "^1.0.3"
   }
 }

ts/index.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-import "typings-global";
-import plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
-import SmartpathCheck = require("./smartpath.check");
-import SmartpathGet = require("./smartpath.get");
-import SmartpathTransform = require("./smartpath.transform");
+import 'typings-global'
+import plugins = require('./smartpath.plugins')
+
+// import modules
+import SmartpathCheck = require('./smartpath.check')
+import SmartpathGet = require('./smartpath.get')
+import SmartpathTransform = require('./smartpath.transform')
 
 /**
  *
@@ -12,7 +14,6 @@ let smartpath = {
     check: SmartpathCheck,
     get: SmartpathGet,
     transform: SmartpathTransform
-};
+}
 
-
-export = smartpath;
+export = smartpath

ts/smartpath.check.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import "typings-global";
-import plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
+import 'typings-global'
+import plugins = require('./smartpath.plugins')
 
-export let isDir = function(pathArg:string){
-    return !isFile(pathArg);
+export let isDir = function(pathArg: string){
+    return !isFile(pathArg)
 }
 
 export let isFile = function(pathArg){
-    return /\.[a-zA-Z]*$/.test(pathArg); // checks if there is a .anything at the end
-}
+    return /\.[a-zA-Z]*$/.test(pathArg) // checks if there is a .anything at the end
+}

ts/smartpath.plugins.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import "typings-global";
-export import beautylog = require ("beautylog");
-export var home = require("home");
-export import path = require("path");
-
+import 'typings-global'
+export import beautylog = require ('beautylog')
+export var home = require('home')
+export import path = require('path')

ts/smartpath.transform.ts

@@ -1,35 +1,40 @@
-import "typings-global";
-import plugins = require("./smartpath.plugins");
+import 'typings-global'
+import plugins = require('./smartpath.plugins')
 
 /* ------------------------------------------ *
  * ------------ helpers --------------------- *
  * ------------------------------------------ */
-let makeAbsolute = function(localPathArg:string, baseArg?:string):string {
-    let absolutePath:string;
-    if(baseArg){
-        absolutePath = plugins.path.join(baseArg,localPathArg);
+
+// checks a file 
+let makeAbsolute = function(localPathArg: string, baseArg?: string): string {
+    let absolutePath: string
+    let alreadyAbsolute = plugins.path.isAbsolute(localPathArg)
+    if (baseArg && !alreadyAbsolute) {
+        absolutePath = plugins.path.join(baseArg,localPathArg)
+    } else if (!alreadyAbsolute) {
+         absolutePath = plugins.path.resolve(localPathArg)
     } else {
-         absolutePath = plugins.path.resolve(localPathArg);
+        absolutePath = localPathArg
     }
-    return absolutePath;
-};
+    return absolutePath
+}
 
 /* ------------------------------------------ *
  * ------- export functions ----------------- *
  * ------------------------------------------ */
-export let toAbsolute = function(relativeArg:any, baseArg?:string):any {
-    if(typeof relativeArg === "string"){
-        return makeAbsolute(relativeArg,baseArg);
-    } else if(Array.isArray(relativeArg)){
+export let toAbsolute = function(relativeArg: string | string[], baseArg?: string): any {
+    if (typeof relativeArg === 'string') {
+        return makeAbsolute(relativeArg,baseArg)
+    } else if (Array.isArray(relativeArg)) {
         let relativeArray = relativeArg
-        let absoluteArray:string[] = [];
-        for (let key in relativeArray){
-            absoluteArray.push(makeAbsolute(relativeArray[key],baseArg));
-        };
-        return absoluteArray;
+        let absoluteArray: string[] = []
+        for (let key in relativeArray) {
+            absoluteArray.push(makeAbsolute(relativeArray[key],baseArg))
+        }
+        return absoluteArray
     } else {
-        plugins.beautylog.error("smartpath.absolute() could not make sense of the input. " +
-            "Input is neither String nor Array");
-        return false;
+        plugins.beautylog.error('smartpath.absolute() could not make sense of the input. ' +
+            'Input is neither String nor Array')
+        return false
     }
-};
+}

tslint.json

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "extends": "tslint-config-standard"
+}