Module Odoc_info.Name

Representation of element names.

type t = string
val simple : t -> t

Access to the simple name.

val concat : t -> t -> t

concat t1 t2 returns the concatenation of t1 and t2.

val depth : t -> int

Return the depth of the name, i.e. the number of levels to the root. Example : depth "Toto.Tutu.name" = 3.

val get_relative : t -> t -> t

Take two names n1 and n2 = n3.n4 and return n4 if n3=n1 or else n2.

val get_relative_opt : t -> t -> t

Take two names n1 and n2 = n3.n4 and return n4 if n3=n1 and n1<>"" or else n2.

val father : t -> t

Return the name of the 'father' (like dirname for a file name).