Module: Mario::Hats::Nix

Included in:
Platform::BSD, Platform::Cygwin, Platform::Darwin, Platform::Linux, Platform::Solaris
Defined in:
lib/mario/hats/nix.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#shell_escape_path(str) ⇒ String

Escapes paths for use in execute statements

Parameters:

  • (String)

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/mario/hats/nix.rb', line 9

def shell_escape_path(str)
  # Taken from ruby mailing list, seems to work, probably needs lots of testing :(
  str.to_s.gsub(/(?=[^a-zA-Z0-9_.\/\-\x7F-\xFF\n])/n, '\\').
    gsub(/\n/, "'\n'").
  sub(/^$/, "''")
end