1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/olli/cowmoonication/util/Utils.java b/src/main/java/eu/olli/cowmoonication/util/Utils.java
index 8eb08a2..22f32d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/olli/cowmoonication/util/Utils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/olli/cowmoonication/util/Utils.java
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ import org.apache.commons.lang3.text.WordUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.DateFormatUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.DurationFormatUtils;
 
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
@@ -55,6 +58,19 @@ public final class Utils {
         }
     }
 
+    public static String toRealPath(Path path) {
+        try {
+            return path.toRealPath().toString();
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            return "file not found";
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static String toRealPath(File path) {
+        return toRealPath(path.toPath());
+    }
+
     /**
      * Formats a large number with abbreviations for each factor of a thousand (k, m, ...)
      *