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Bug #14638

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[win32] File.expand_path("~") treats a relative path with a drive letter as an absolute path

Bug #14638: [win32] File.expand_path("~") treats a relative path with a drive letter as an absolute path

Added by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 7 years ago. Updated about 7 years ago.

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Closed
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Target version:
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ruby -v:
Backport:
2.3: REQUIRED, 2.4: DONE, 2.5: DONE
[ruby-core:86356]

Description

ENV["HOME"]="c:t" p File.expand_path("~")==Dir.pwd+"/t"

prints true since 1.9.3, but it should raise an exception

$ ./1.8.7/i386-mswin32_120/miniruby -v -e 'ENV["HOME"]="c:t"; p File.expand_path("~")' ruby 1.8.7 (2014-01-28 patchlevel 376) [i386-mswin32_120] -e:1:in `expand_path': non-absolute home (ArgumentError) from -e:1
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