util.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

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realpath () {
(
  TARGET_FILE="$1"

  cd "$(dirname "$TARGET_FILE")"
  TARGET_FILE="$(basename "$TARGET_FILE")"

  COUNT=0
  while [ -L "$TARGET_FILE" -a $COUNT -lt 100 ]
  do
      TARGET_FILE="$(readlink "$TARGET_FILE")"
      cd $(dirname "$TARGET_FILE")
      TARGET_FILE="$(basename $TARGET_FILE)"
      COUNT=$(($COUNT + 1))
  done

  echo "$(pwd -P)/"$TARGET_FILE""
)
}