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Extracts a path part of a full path filename, searching for the last directory separator or column.

     

/*
 * 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>
        ///   Extracts a path part of a full path filename, searching for the
        ///   last directory separator or column. If none is found, the entire
        ///   string is returned. Else, the path up to (but not including) 
        ///   separator is returned.
        ///   TODO: check if this is the same as Path.GetDirectoryName method
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="fileName"></param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static string ExtractDirectoryName(string fileName) {
            int directoryNameEnd = fileName.LastIndexOfAny(new char[] { ':', '\\', '/' } );
            if (directoryNameEnd == -1)
                directoryNameEnd = fileName.Length;
            return fileName.Substring(0, directoryNameEnd);
        }
  }
}

   
    
    
    
    
  








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