Function getDirectoryForPath

source code/utils/path.ts:111–127

(path: string)

 * @returns The directory path
 */
export function getDirectoryForPath(path: string): string {
  const absolutePath = expandPath(path)
  // SECURITY: Skip filesystem operations for UNC paths to prevent NTLM credential leaks.
  if (absolutePath.startsWith('\\\\') || absolutePath.startsWith('//')) {
    return dirname(absolutePath)
  }
  try {
    const stats = getFsImplementation().statSync(absolutePath)
    if (stats.isDirectory()) {
      return absolutePath
    }
  } catch {
    // Path doesn't exist or can't be accessed
  }
  // If it's not a directory or doesn't exist, return the parent directory
  return dirname(absolutePath)
}

/**
 * Checks if a path contains directory traversal patterns that navigate to parent directories.