function normalizePath($path, $to_type = FS_SEPARATOR_LOCAL)
{
$path = Fs :: convertSeparators($path, $to_type);
$separator = Fs :: separator($to_type);
$path = Fs :: _normalizeSeparators($path, $separator);
$path_elements= explode($separator, $path);
$newpath_elements= array();
foreach ($path_elements as $path_element)
{
if ($path_element == '.')
continue;
if ($path_element == '..' &&
count($newpath_elements) > 0)
array_pop($newpath_elements);
else
$newpath_elements[] = $path_element;
}
if ( count( $newpath_elements) == 0 )
$newpath_elements[] = '.';
$path = implode($separator, $newpath_elements);
return $path;
}
