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author | Michael Hirsch, Ph.D <scivision@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-11-10 22:49:39 -0500 |
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committer | Michael Hirsch, Ph.D <scivision@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-11-17 00:17:03 -0500 |
commit | 1a0b4ddf340130d270a4c96a36f915eb5b0399f3 (patch) | |
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fs: further document and test behavior
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Fs-module.md b/docs/markdown/Fs-module.md index 3332b1e..7c2925f 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Fs-module.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Fs-module.md @@ -36,11 +36,35 @@ by the string is a symbolic link. ### with_suffix -The `with_suffix` method allows changing the filename suffix +The `with_suffix` method is a *string manipulation* convenient for filename modifications. +It allows changing the filename suffix like: + +## swap suffix ```meson original = '/opt/foo.ini' -new = fs.with_suffix('.txt') +new = fs.with_suffix('.txt') # /opt/foo.txt +``` + +#### add suffix + +```meson +original = '/opt/foo' +new = fs.with_suffix('.txt') # /opt/foo.txt +``` + +#### compound suffix swap + +```meson +original = '/opt/foo.dll.a' +new = fs.with_suffix('.so') # /opt/foo.dll.so +``` + +#### delete suffix + +```meson +original = '/opt/foo.dll.a' +new = fs.with_suffix('') # /opt/foo.dll ``` -The files need not actually exist yet for this method.
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