Enhanced Windows support, see #70

* Use easier way to convert path components
* Fix failing tests on Windows

src/fshelper/mod.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+use std::io;
 
 /// Get a relative path with respect to a certain base path.
 /// See: https://stackoverflow.com/a/39343127/704831
@@ -41,3 +42,12 @@ pub fn path_relative_from(path: &Path, base: &Path) -> Option<PathBuf> {
         Some(comps.iter().map(|c| c.as_os_str()).collect())
     }
 }
+
+pub fn absolute_path(path: &Path) -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
+    let path_buf = path.canonicalize()?;
+
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    let path_buf = Path::new(path_buf.as_path().to_string_lossy().trim_left_matches(r"\\?\")).to_path_buf();
+
+    Ok(path_buf)
+}

src/main.rs

@@ -10,14 +10,13 @@ pub mod lscolors;
 pub mod fshelper;
 mod app;
 
-use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::env;
 use std::error::Error;
 use std::io::Write;
 use std::ops::Deref;
-#[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
+#[cfg(unix)]
 use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
-use std::path::{Component, Path, PathBuf};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
@@ -111,10 +110,11 @@ enum ReceiverMode {
 }
 
 /// Root directory
+#[cfg(unix)]
 static ROOT_DIR: &'static str = "/";
 
-/// Parent directory
+#[cfg(windows)]
-static PARENT_DIR: &'static str = "..";
+static ROOT_DIR: &'static str = "";
 
 /// Print a search result to the console.
 fn print_entry(base: &Path, entry: &PathBuf, config: &FdOptions) {
@@ -122,13 +122,13 @@ fn print_entry(base: &Path, entry: &PathBuf, config: &FdOptions) {
 
     let path_str = entry.to_string_lossy();
 
-    #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
+    #[cfg(unix)]
     let is_executable = |p: Option<&std::fs::Metadata>| {
         p.map(|f| f.permissions().mode() & 0o111 != 0)
          .unwrap_or(false)
     };
 
-    #[cfg(not(target_family = "unix"))]
+    #[cfg(windows)]
     let is_executable = |_: Option<&std::fs::Metadata>| false;
 
     let stdout = std::io::stdout();
@@ -145,11 +145,7 @@ fn print_entry(base: &Path, entry: &PathBuf, config: &FdOptions) {
 
         // Traverse the path and colorize each component
         for component in entry.components() {
-            let comp_str = match component {
+            let comp_str = component.as_os_str().to_string_lossy();
-                Component::Normal(p) => p.to_string_lossy(),
-                Component::ParentDir => Cow::from(PARENT_DIR),
-                _                    => error("Error: unexpected path component.")
-            };
 
             component_path.push(Path::new(comp_str.deref()));
 
@@ -373,7 +369,7 @@ fn main() {
 
         root_dir_is_absolute = path.is_absolute();
 
-        path.canonicalize().unwrap_or_else(
+        fshelper::absolute_path(path).unwrap_or_else(
             |_| error(&format!("Error: could not find directory '{}'.", rd))
         )
     } else {

tests/testenv/mod.rs

@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ fn create_working_directory() -> Result<TempDir, io::Error> {
         #[cfg(unix)]
         unix::fs::symlink(root.join("one/two"), root.join("symlink"))?;
 
+        // Note: creating symlinks on Windows requires the `SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege` which
+        // is by default only granted for administrators.
         #[cfg(windows)]
         windows::fs::symlink_dir(root.join("one/two"), root.join("symlink"))?;
 

tests/tests.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 //! Integration tests for the CLI interface of fd.
 
-#![allow(dead_code, unused_imports)]
-
 mod testenv;
 
 use testenv::TestEnv;
@@ -39,8 +37,6 @@ fn test_simple() {
 }
 
 /// Explicit root path
-// TODO: Fails on windows
-#[cfg_attr(windows, ignore)]
 #[test]
 fn test_explicit_root_path() {
     let te = TestEnv::new();
@@ -239,8 +235,6 @@ fn test_max_depth() {
 }
 
 /// Absolute paths (--absolute-path)
-// TODO: fails on windows
-#[cfg_attr(windows, ignore)]
 #[test]
 fn test_absolute_path() {
     let te = TestEnv::new();
@@ -250,6 +244,9 @@ fn test_absolute_path() {
         .to_str().expect("string")
         .to_string();
 
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    let abs_path = abs_path.trim_left_matches(r"\\?\");
+
     te.assert_output(
         &["--absolute-path", "foo"],
         &format!(