moby/pkg/longpath/longpath.go
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Signed-off-by: Daniel Nephin <dnephin@docker.com>
2018-02-05 16:51:57 -05:00

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// longpath introduces some constants and helper functions for handling long paths
// in Windows, which are expected to be prepended with `\\?\` and followed by either
// a drive letter, a UNC server\share, or a volume identifier.
package longpath // import "github.com/docker/docker/pkg/longpath"
import (
"strings"
)
// Prefix is the longpath prefix for Windows file paths.
const Prefix = `\\?\`
// AddPrefix will add the Windows long path prefix to the path provided if
// it does not already have it.
func AddPrefix(path string) string {
if !strings.HasPrefix(path, Prefix) {
if strings.HasPrefix(path, `\\`) {
// This is a UNC path, so we need to add 'UNC' to the path as well.
path = Prefix + `UNC` + path[1:]
} else {
path = Prefix + path
}
}
return path
}