(defn add-path [h path]
(let [dir (butlast path)
entry (last path)]
(update-in h dir (fn [x] (if x (conj x entry) [entry])))))
(defn restore-hierarchy [paths]
(reduce add-path {} paths))
Then
(restore-hierarchy [["top" "level" "file1"] ["top" "level" "file2"]
["top" "level2" "file3"]])
=> {"top" {"level2" ["file3"], "level" ["file1" "file2"]}}
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Juha Arpiainen
On May 5, 3:40 pm, Steffen <steffen.die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to come up with a way to recreate a directory hierarchy. Entries
> within zip archives are just flat strings like "top/level/file1", but I
> would like to operate on them hierarchically. So my problem could be stated
> as:
> If
>
> (restore-hierarchy [["top" "level" "file1"] ["top" "level" "file2"] ["top"
> "level2" "file3"]])
>
> returns
>
> {"top" {"level" ("file1" "file2"), "level2" ("file3")}}
>
> what does a nice definition of #'restore-hierarchy look like? Sadly my own
> attempts to hack it are too embarrassing to post them here...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steffen
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