public function absolute($root = null)
    {
        //argument 1 must be a string or null
        Argument::i()->test(1, 'string', 'null');

        //if path is a directory or file
        if (is_dir($this->data) || is_file($this->data)) {
            return $this;
        }

        //if root is null
        if (is_null($root)) {
            //assume the root is doc root
            $root = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'];
        }

        //get the absolute path
        $absolute = $this->format($this->format($root).$this->data);

        //if absolute is a directory or file
        if (is_dir($absolute) || is_file($absolute)) {
            $this->data = $absolute;
            return $this;
        }

        //if we are here then it means that no path was found so we should throw an exception
        Exception::i()
            ->setMessage(self::ERROR_FULL_PATH_NOT_FOUND)
            ->addVariable($this->data)
            ->addVariable($absolute)
            ->trigger();
    }
public function absolute($root = null)
    {
        //argument 1 must be a string or null
        Argument::i()->test(1, 'string', 'null');

        //if path is a directory or file
        if (is_dir($this->data) || is_file($this->data)) {
            return $this;
        }

        //if root is null
        if (is_null($root)) {
            //assume the root is doc root
            $root = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'];
        }

        //get the absolute path
        $absolute = $this->format($this->format($root).$this->data);

        //if absolute is a directory or file
        if (is_dir($absolute) || is_file($absolute)) {
            $this->data = $absolute;
            return $this;
        }

        //if we are here then it means that no path was found so we should throw an exception
        Exception::i()
            ->setMessage(self::ERROR_FULL_PATH_NOT_FOUND)
            ->addVariable($this->data)
            ->addVariable($absolute)
            ->trigger();
    }
public function absolute ( $ root = null ) { //argument 1 must be a string or null Argument :: i ( ) -> test ( 1 , 'string' , 'null' ) ; //if path is a directory or file if ( is_dir ( $ this -> data ) || is_file ( $ this -> data ) ) { return $ this ; } //if root is null if ( is_null ( $ root ) ) { //assume the root is doc root $ root = $ _SERVER [ 'DOCUMENT_ROOT' ] ; } //get the absolute path $ absolute = $ this -> format ( $ this -> format ( $ root ) . $ this -> data ) ; //if absolute is a directory or file if ( is_dir ( $ absolute ) || is_file ( $ absolute ) ) { $ this -> data = $ absolute ; return $ this ; } //if we are here then it means that no path was found so we should throw an exception Exception :: i ( ) -> setMessage ( self :: ERROR_FULL_PATH_NOT_FOUND ) -> addVariable ( $ this -> data ) -> addVariable ( $ absolute ) -> trigger ( ) ; }
Attempts to get the full absolute path
as described on the server. The path
given must exist.

@param string|null $root The root path

@return Eden\Path\Index
Attempts to get the full absolute path as described on the server . The path given must exist .