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pointybeard/helpers-functions-paths
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A collection of helpful functions related to paths, directories, and files names

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PHP Helpers: Path Functions
===========================

[](#php-helpers-path-functions)

A collection of helpful functions related to paths, directories, and files names

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

This library is installed via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/). To install, use `composer require pointybeard/helpers-functions-paths` or add `"pointybeard/helpers-functions-paths": "~1.0"` to your `composer.json` file.

And run composer to update your dependencies:

```
$ curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php
$ php composer.phar update

```

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

There are no particuar requirements for this library other than PHP 7.4 or greater.

To include all the [PHP Helpers](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers) packages on your project, use `composer require pointybeard/helpers` or add `"pointybeard/helpers": "~1.0"` to your composer file.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

This library is a collection of helpful functions related to paths, directories, and files names. They are included by the vendor autoloader automatically. The functions have a namespace of `pointybeard\Helpers\Functions\Paths`

The following functions are provided:

- `is_path_absolute(string $path) : bool`
- `get_relative_path(string $from, string $to, bool $strict = true): string`

Example usage:

```