mjackson / mjackson/resolve-pathname

Absolute path check

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JavaScript
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Description

Should following
const isAbsolute = (pathname) =>
pathname.charAt(0) === '/'

instead be
const isAbsolute = (pathname) =>
pathname.charAt(0) !== '/'

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Research direction

The issue names the isAbsolute function but no file or test. Start by locating that definition and its existing tests, then determine the intended absolute-path behavior from surrounding usage; done means the implementation and regression coverage agree with that behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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