chef

https://github.com/opscode/chef

Ruby

A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.

Chef::ChefFS::FileSystem.resolve_path

Resolve the given path against the entry, returning
the entry at the end of the path.

==== Attributes

* +entry+ - the entry to start looking under.  Relative
  paths will be resolved from here.
* +path+ - the path to resolve.  If it starts with +/+,
  the path will be resolved starting from +entry.root+.

==== Examples

    Chef::ChefFS::FileSystem.resolve_path(root_path, 'cookbooks/java/recipes/default.rb')

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git

cd chef

open lib/chef/chef_fs/file_system.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--ChefFS--FileSystem-resolve_path-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chef/chef_fs/file_system.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::ChefFS::FileSystem.resolve_path"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--ChefFS--FileSystem-resolve_path-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!