# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

"""
    ORCA Open Remote Control Application
    Copyright (C) 2013-2020  Carsten Thielepape
    Please contact me by : http://www.orca-remote.org/

    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
"""

from os.path                    import normpath
from ORCA.utils.TypeConvert     import ToUnicode

def ToPath(uPath:str) -> str:
    """ converts a path to a valid os specific path string (unix style vewrsion)"""
    if uPath:
        #Normpath does not convert from backslash to slash on non win environment
        return ToUnicode(normpath(uPath).replace('\\', '/'))
    return uPath
