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instance method
Pathname#root?
root?
ext/pathname/lib/pathname.rb
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# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.3.0/ext/pathname/lib/pathname.rb, line 218
def root?
chop_basename(@path) == nil && /#{SEPARATOR_PAT}/o.match?(@path)
end
Predicate method for root directories. Returns true if the pathname consists of consecutive slashes.
It doesn’t access the filesystem. So it may return false for some pathnames which points to roots such as /usr/...