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Compares two rooted paths for equality. Any of the paths provided may end with path separator - it will be ignored.

      
        

/*
 * Filename:    FileUtil.cs
 * Product:     Versioning Controlled Build
 * Solution:    BuildAutoIncrement
 * Project:     Shared
 * Description: File utility methods.
 * Copyright:   Julijan ?ribar, 2004-2007
 * 
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 */
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;

namespace BuildAutoIncrement {

    /// <summary>
  /// A set of file utilities.
  /// </summary>
  public struct FileUtil {

        /// <summary>
        ///   Compares two rooted paths for equality. Any of the paths provided
        ///   may end with path separator - it will be ignored.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="absolutePath1">
        ///   First path.
        /// </param>
        /// <param name="absolutePath2">
        ///   Second path.
        /// </param>
        /// <returns>
        ///   <c>true</c> if both paths correspond to the same folder.
        /// </returns>
        public static bool PathsAreEqual(string absolutePath1, string absolutePath2) {
            Debug.Assert(absolutePath1 != null && Path.IsPathRooted(absolutePath1));
            Debug.Assert(absolutePath2 != null && Path.IsPathRooted(absolutePath2));
            // remove any trailing separators
            char endingChar = absolutePath1[absolutePath1.Length - 1];
            if (endingChar == Path.DirectorySeparatorChar || endingChar == Path.AltDirectorySeparatorChar)
                absolutePath1 = Path.GetDirectoryName(absolutePath1);
            else
                absolutePath1 = Path.GetFullPath(absolutePath1);
            endingChar = absolutePath2[absolutePath2.Length - 1];
            if (endingChar == Path.DirectorySeparatorChar || endingChar == Path.AltDirectorySeparatorChar)
                absolutePath2 = Path.GetDirectoryName(absolutePath2);
            else
                absolutePath2 = Path.GetFullPath(absolutePath2);
            return string.Compare(absolutePath1, absolutePath2, true) == 0;
        }
  }
}

   
    
    
    
    
    
  








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