1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/object/tree/path_split.go b/object/tree/path_split.go
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+++ b/object/tree/path_split.go
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+package tree
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+)
+
+// SplitPath splits one slash-separated tree path into components.
+func SplitPath(path []byte) [][]byte {
+	if len(path) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	parts := bytes.Split(path, []byte{'/'})
+	for i := range parts {
+		parts[i] = bytes.Clone(parts[i])
+	}
+
+	return parts
+}