truncate_to_unique - simplified the code

powerlevel9k.zsh-theme

@@ -745,19 +745,15 @@ prompt_command_execution_time() {
 }
 
 ################################################################
-# Determine the home folder unique path - this is needed for
-# truncate_to_unique to work when P9K_DIR_PATH_ABSOLUTE is not
-# set the true.
+# Determine the unique path - this is needed for the
+# truncate_to_unique strategy.
 #
-local home_path=""
-getUniqueHomeFolder() {
-  if [[ "$home_path" == "" ]]; then
+function getUniqueFolder() {
   local trunc_path directory test_dir test_dir_length
   local -a matching
   local -a paths
   local cur_path='/'
-    # all users have the $HOME variable set automatically... see http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html
-    paths=(${(s:/:)HOME})
+  paths=(${(s:/:)1})
   for directory in ${paths[@]}; do
     test_dir=''
     for (( i=0; i < ${#directory}; i++ )); do
@@ -770,10 +766,8 @@ getUniqueHomeFolder() {
     trunc_path+="$test_dir/"
     cur_path+="$directory/"
   done
-    home_path="${trunc_path: : -1}"
-  fi
+  echo "${trunc_path: : -1}"
 }
-getUniqueHomeFolder
 
 ################################################################
 # Dir: current working directory
@@ -842,25 +836,10 @@ prompt_dir() {
         # for each parent path component find the shortest unique beginning
         # characters sequence. Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/45336078
         if (( ${#current_path} > 1 )); then # root and home are exceptions and won't have paths
-          local -a matching
-          local cur_path='/'
-          # we need to use absolute paths for this strategy to work correctly
-          paths=(${(s:/:)PWD})
-          for directory in ${paths[@]}; do
-            test_dir=''
-            for (( i=0; i < ${#directory}; i++ )); do
-              test_dir+="${directory:$i:1}"
-              matching=("$cur_path"/"$test_dir"*/)
-              if [[ ${#matching[@]} -eq 1 ]]; then
-                break
-              fi
-            done
-            trunc_path+="$test_dir/"
-            cur_path+="$directory/"
-          done
           # cheating here to retain ~ as home folder
-          [[ $current_path == "~"* ]] && trunc_path="~${trunc_path//${home_path}/}" || trunc_path="/${trunc_path}"
-          current_path="${trunc_path: : -1}"
+          local home_path="$(getUniqueFolder $HOME)"
+          trunc_path="$(getUniqueFolder $PWD)"
+          [[ $current_path == "~"* ]] && current_path="~${trunc_path//${home_path}/}" || current_path="/${trunc_path}"
         fi
       ;;
       truncate_with_folder_marker)