Fix Windows paths by using URL constructor #86
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The URL constructor seems to correctly handle both Windows and Unix-style paths so should be the preferred way to generate File-URIs. This does require Node.js 10 or greated where the `URL` global was intruduced. Some quick tests demonstrating the output: ```` > String(new URL(`file://c:\\a\\b.svg`)) 'file:///c:/a/b.svg' > String(new URL(`file:///a/b.svg`)) 'file:///a/b.svg' ````
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The URL constructor seems to correctly handle both Windows and Unix-style paths so should be the preferred way to generate File-URIs. This does require Node.js 10 or greater where the
URLglobal was introduced.Some quick tests demonstrating the output:
Can also confirm this works on Windows and Linux.