From 0686b40f979f4607b3fd8cca21c463e98f617666 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Reiner <nathan@nathanreiner.xyz>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:43:01 +0200
Subject: implement builder and instance

---
 src/lib/path.lua | 112 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 103 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/lib/path.lua')

diff --git a/src/lib/path.lua b/src/lib/path.lua
index b0f0fac..f99585b 100644
--- a/src/lib/path.lua
+++ b/src/lib/path.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
 Path = {}
 
 function Path:new(p)
-	local path = { segments = p:split('/') }
+	local is_absolute = p:sub(1, 1) == "/"
+	p = p:gsub("/+", "/")
+	p = p:gsub("(/%./", "/")
+	p = p:gsub("/%.$", "")
+	p = p:gsub("/$", "")
+	p = p:gsub("^%./", "")
+	p = p:gsub("/[^/]+/%.%.", "")
+
+	local path = {
+		segments = p:split('/'),
+		is_absolute = is_absolute
+	}
 
 	setmetatable(path, self)
 	self.__index = self
@@ -18,20 +29,87 @@ function Path:stem()
 end
 
 function Path:parent()
-	local path = { segments = { table.unpack(self.segments, 1, #self.segments - 1) } }
-
-	setmetatable(path, self)
-	self.__index = self
-
-	return path
+	return self / ".."
 end
 
 function Path:__tostring()
-	return table.concat(self.segments, "/")
+	return (self.is_absolute and "/" or "") .. table.concat(self.segments, "/")
 end
 
 function Path:__div(next)
-	return Path:new(self:__tostring() .. "/" .. next)
+	if next.is_absolute then
+		error("cannot concat with absolute path")
+	end
+
+	return Path:new(self:__tostring() .. "/" .. tostring(next))
+end
+
+function Path:open(mode)
+	return io.open(tostring(self), mode)
+end
+
+function Path:exists()
+	local f = self:open('r')
+
+	if f ~= nil then
+		f:close()
+		return true
+	end
+	return false
+end
+
+function Path:is_directory()
+	local f = self:open('r')
+
+	if not f then
+		return false
+	end
+
+	local value, err, code = f:read()
+	f:close()
+
+	return code == 21
+end
+
+function Path:entries()
+	if not self:is_directory() then
+		return function() end
+	end
+
+	local pipe = io.popen('ls' .. ' "' .. tostring(self) .. '"')
+	local lines = pipe:lines()
+
+	return function()
+		local value = lines()
+		if value == nil then
+			pipe:close()
+			return nil
+		end
+		return self / value
+	end
+end
+
+function Path:children()
+	if not self:is_directory() then
+		return function() end
+	end
+
+	local pipe = io.popen('find' .. ' "' .. tostring(self) .. '"')
+	local lines = pipe:lines()
+
+	return function()
+		local value = lines()
+		if value == nil then
+			pipe:close()
+			return nil
+		end
+		return Path:new(value)
+	end
+end
+
+function Path:make_directory(opts)
+	local pipe = io.popen('mkdir ' .. (opts.create_parents and '-p ' or ' ') .. tostring(self))
+	pipe:close()
 end
 
 return {
@@ -56,6 +134,22 @@ return {
 			local path = Path:new("some/path/here")
 			path = path / 'next.txt'
 			assert.equals("some/path/here/next.txt", path:__tostring())
+		end,
+		function()
+			local path = Path:new("./src")
+			assert.equals(true, path:is_directory())
+		end,
+		function()
+			local path = Path:new("./src/blueprint")
+			assert.equals(false, path:is_directory())
+		end,
+		function()
+			local path = Path:new("./src/blueprint")
+			assert.equals(true, path:exists())
+		end,
+		function()
+			local path = Path:new("./src/blueprint__")
+			assert.equals(false, path:exists())
 		end
 	}
 }
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