Function resolveImportPathUncached

src/resolution/import-resolver.ts:132–174

(
  importPath: string,
  fromFile: string,
  language: Language,
  context: ResolutionContext
)

}

function resolveImportPathUncached(
  importPath: string,
  fromFile: string,
  language: Language,
  context: ResolutionContext
): string | null {
  // COBOL COPY/EXEC SQL INCLUDE names a copybook member, not a path — the
  // compiler searches a library, so we match against indexed file basenames.
  // Must run before isExternalImport: a bare member name would otherwise be
  // misclassified as an external package.
  if (language === 'cobol') {
    return resolveCobolCopybook(importPath, fromFile, context);
  }

  // Skip external/npm packages — but pass the context so the
  // bare-specifier heuristic can consult the project's tsconfig
  // alias map first (custom prefixes like `@components/*` would
  // otherwise be misclassified as npm).
  if (isExternalImport(importPath, language, context)) {
    return null;
  }

  const projectRoot = context.getProjectRoot();
  const fromDir = path.dirname(path.join(projectRoot, fromFile));

  // Handle relative imports
  if (importPath.startsWith('.')) {
    return resolveRelativeImport(importPath, fromDir, language, context);
  }

  // Handle absolute/aliased imports (like @/ or src/)
  const aliased = resolveAliasedImport(importPath, projectRoot, language, context);
  if (aliased) return aliased;

  // C/C++ include directory search: when neither relative nor aliased
  // resolution found a match, search -I directories from
  // compile_commands.json or heuristic probing.
  if (language === 'c' || language === 'cpp') {
    return resolveCppIncludePath(importPath, language, context);
  }

  return null;
}

/**
 * COBOL copybook lookup: `COPY CVACT01Y` (or `EXEC SQL INCLUDE X`) names a