2 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/depends/util/include/pathutils.h b/depends/util/include/pathutils.h
index cea3a39a..c892c115 100644
--- a/depends/util/include/pathutils.h
+++ b/depends/util/include/pathutils.h
@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ LIBUTIL_EXPORT QString PathCombine(QString path1, QString path2, QString path3);
 
 LIBUTIL_EXPORT QString AbsolutePath(QString path);
 
+/**
+ * Normalize path
+ * 
+ * Any paths inside the current directory will be normalized to relative paths (to current)
+ * Other paths will be made absolute
+ * 
+ * Returns false if the path logic somehow filed (and normalizedPath in invalid)
+ */
+QString NormalizePath(QString path);
+
 LIBUTIL_EXPORT QString RemoveInvalidFilenameChars(QString string, QChar replaceWith = '-');
 
 LIBUTIL_EXPORT QString DirNameFromString(QString string, QString inDir = ".");
diff --git a/depends/util/src/pathutils.cpp b/depends/util/src/pathutils.cpp
index 4c24fa5d..590ac89d 100644
--- a/depends/util/src/pathutils.cpp
+++ b/depends/util/src/pathutils.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,30 @@ QString AbsolutePath(QString path)
 	return QFileInfo(path).absolutePath();
 }
 
+/**
+ * Normalize path
+ * 
+ * Any paths inside the current directory will be normalized to relative paths (to current)
+ * Other paths will be made absolute
+ */
+QString NormalizePath(QString path)
+{
+	QDir a = QDir::currentPath();
+	QString currentAbsolute = a.absolutePath();
+
+	QDir b(path);
+	QString newAbsolute = b.absolutePath();
+
+	if (newAbsolute.startsWith(currentAbsolute))
+	{
+		return a.relativeFilePath(newAbsolute);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		return newAbsolute;
+	}
+}
+
 QString badFilenameChars = "\"\\/?<>:*|!";
 
 QString RemoveInvalidFilenameChars(QString string, QChar replaceWith)