[SLING-7599] Stop using String for paths

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Fix Version/s: Sling Eclipse IDE 2.0.0
• Component/s: IDE
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Robert Munteanu
• Created: 19/Apr/18 16:49
• Updated: 11/Sep/19 23:03

Description

With the recent changes we now have a type-safe way of representing paths:

• WorkspacePath for local (workspace) paths
• java.nio.file.Path for OS pahts

We should remove all String usage from the API to make sure we don't hit problems on Windows due to different path separators.