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     22 
     23 """Contains a substitute for Python 2.6's os.path.relpath()."""
     24 
     25 import os
     26 
     27 
     28 # This function is a replacement for os.path.relpath(), which is only
     29 # available in Python 2.6:
     30 #
     31 # http://docs.python.org/library/os.path.html#os.path.relpath
     32 #
     33 # It should behave essentially the same as os.path.relpath(), except for
     34 # returning None on paths not contained in abs_start_path.
     35 def relpath(path, start_path, os_path_abspath=None, sep=None):
     36     """Return a path relative to the given start path, or None.
     37 
     38     Returns None if the path is not contained in the directory start_path.
     39 
     40     Args:
     41       path: An absolute or relative path to convert to a relative path.
     42       start_path: The path relative to which the given path should be
     43                   converted.
     44       os_path_abspath: A replacement function for unit testing.  This
     45                        function should strip trailing slashes just like
     46                        os.path.abspath().  Defaults to os.path.abspath.
     47       sep: Path separator.  Defaults to os.path.sep
     48 
     49     """
     50     if os_path_abspath is None:
     51         os_path_abspath = os.path.abspath
     52     sep = sep or os.sep
     53 
     54     # Since os_path_abspath() calls os.path.normpath()--
     55     #
     56     # (see http://docs.python.org/library/os.path.html#os.path.abspath )
     57     #
     58     # it also removes trailing slashes and converts forward and backward
     59     # slashes to the preferred slash os.sep.
     60     start_path = os_path_abspath(start_path)
     61     path = os_path_abspath(path)
     62 
     63     if not path.lower().startswith(start_path.lower()):
     64         # Then path is outside the directory given by start_path.
     65         return None
     66 
     67     rel_path = path[len(start_path):]
     68 
     69     if not rel_path:
     70         # Then the paths are the same.
     71         pass
     72     elif rel_path[0] == sep:
     73         # It is probably sufficient to remove just the first character
     74         # since os.path.normpath() collapses separators, but we use
     75         # lstrip() just to be sure.
     76         rel_path = rel_path.lstrip(sep)
     77     else:
     78         # We are in the case typified by the following example:
     79         #
     80         # start_path = "/tmp/foo"
     81         # path = "/tmp/foobar"
     82         # rel_path = "bar"
     83         return None
     84 
     85     return rel_path
     86