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@@ -361,6 +361,13 @@ instance of the platform-specific path segment separator (`/` on POSIX and
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If the `path` is a zero-length string, `'.'` is returned, representing the
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current working directory.
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+On POSIX, the types of normalization applied by this function do not strictly
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+adhere to the POSIX specification. For example, this function will replace two
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+leading forward slashes with a single slash as if it was a regular absolute path,
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+whereas a few POSIX systems assign special meaning to paths beginning with exactly two
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+forward slashes. Similarly, other substitutions performed by this function, such as
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+removing `..` segments, may change how the underlying system resolves the path.
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For example, on POSIX:
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```js
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