public Path ResolveTilde()
{
if (!_rawPath.StartsWith("~"))
{
return(this);
}
// TODO: this function should use the (currently not implemented) value of ProviderInfo.Home of the current
// provider. maybe that value should be passed as an argument
// Older Mono versions (sadly the one that's currently still
// available) have a bug where GetFolderPath returns an empty
// string for most SpecialFolder values, but only on
// non-Windows.
// See: https://bugzilla.xamarin.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2873
Path homepath = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.UserProfile);
// HACK: Use $Env:HOME until Mono 2.10 dies out.
if (homepath == "")
{
homepath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOME");
}
homepath = homepath.AppendSlashAtEnd();
return(homepath.Combine(_rawPath.Substring(1)));
}