2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/AK/LexicalPath.cpp b/AK/LexicalPath.cpp
index f1bd4c5a72..7a4afdf2ec 100644
--- a/AK/LexicalPath.cpp
+++ b/AK/LexicalPath.cpp
@@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ String LexicalPath::canonicalized_path(String path)
     return builder.to_string();
 }
 
+String LexicalPath::absolute_path(String dir_path, String target)
+{
+    if (LexicalPath(target).is_absolute()) {
+        return LexicalPath::canonicalized_path(target);
+    }
+    return LexicalPath::canonicalized_path(join(dir_path, target).string());
+}
+
 String LexicalPath::relative_path(StringView const& a_path, StringView const& a_prefix)
 {
     if (!a_path.starts_with('/') || !a_prefix.starts_with('/')) {
diff --git a/AK/LexicalPath.h b/AK/LexicalPath.h
index a14795d6bf..562adbe83b 100644
--- a/AK/LexicalPath.h
+++ b/AK/LexicalPath.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] LexicalPath parent() const;
 
     [[nodiscard]] static String canonicalized_path(String);
+    [[nodiscard]] static String absolute_path(String dir_path, String target);
     [[nodiscard]] static String relative_path(StringView const& absolute_path, StringView const& prefix);
 
     template<typename... S>