Function dirname

Extracts the directory name from a given file path.

Example

dirname('/home/demo/pictures/dummy.jpeg').value
// => "/home/demo/pictures"

dirname('/home/demo/pictures').value
// => "/home/demo/"

dirname('C:/Users/Documents/File1.txt').value
// => 'C:/Users/Documents'

dirname('/var/www/html/index.html').value
// => '/var/www/html'

dirname('C:/Users/Documents/Folder1').value
// => 'C:/Users/Documents'

const dname = dirname(12345)
dname.isOk()
// => false
dnane.isErr()
// true
dname.error.message
// Outputs an error => '[paths.dirname] The given path must be a string'
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