Retrieve the ancestors of the entity. @return [Array] Ancestors of this entity, starting with the root.
# File lib/rbvmomi/vim/ManagedEntity.rb, line 4 def path filterSpec = RbVmomi::VIM.PropertyFilterSpec( :objectSet => [{ :obj => self, :selectSet => [ RbVmomi::VIM.TraversalSpec( :name => 'tsME', :type => 'ManagedEntity', :path => 'parent', :skip => false, :selectSet => [ RbVmomi::VIM.SelectionSpec(:name => 'tsME') ] ) ] }], :propSet => [{ :pathSet => %w(name parent), :type => 'ManagedEntity' }] ) result = @soap.propertyCollector.RetrieveProperties(:specSet => [filterSpec]) tree = {} result.each { |x| tree[x.obj] = [x['parent'], x['name']] } a = [] cur = self while cur parent, name = *tree[cur] a << [cur, name] cur = parent end a.reverse end
Return a string representation of path
suitable for display.
@return [String] @see path
# File lib/rbvmomi/vim/ManagedEntity.rb, line 43 def pretty_path path[1..-1].map { |x| x[1] } * '/' end