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  1. def expandUserPath( aPath ) {
  2.     def somethingToDo = aPath.trim().indexOf('~') == 0;
  3.     if (!somethingToDo)
  4.         return aPath; // !!!!!!!!!!!!!
  5.  
  6.     def pathAfterTilde = (aPath.trim() + ' ')[1..-1].trim();
  7.  
  8.     def home = System.getProperty('user.home')
  9.     def fileSep = System.getProperty( 'file.separator' );
  10.  
  11.     def afterTildeIsSlash = pathAfterTilde.startsWith( fileSep )
  12.  
  13.     def slash = fileSep    
  14.     if (afterTildeIsSlash)
  15.         slash = ''
  16.  
  17.     def result = ( home + slash + pathAfterTilde ).trim();
  18.     return result;
  19. }

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