DefaultUrlNormalizer.java

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package org.apache.maven.impl;

/**
 * Normalizes a URL by removing parent directory references ("/../").
 *
 * <p>Internal utility, not part of the public API.
 */
public final class DefaultUrlNormalizer {

    private DefaultUrlNormalizer() {}

    public static String normalize(String url) {
        String result = url;

        if (result != null) {
            while (true) {
                int idx = result.indexOf("/../");
                if (idx < 0) {
                    break;
                } else if (idx == 0) {
                    result = result.substring(3);
                    continue;
                }
                int parent = idx - 1;
                while (parent >= 0 && result.charAt(parent) == '/') {
                    parent--;
                }
                parent = result.lastIndexOf('/', parent);
                if (parent < 0) {
                    result = result.substring(idx + 4);
                } else {
                    result = result.substring(0, parent) + result.substring(idx + 3);
                }
            }
        }

        return result;
    }
}