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#50540: refactor: improve input handling in FilePath gin converter

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VerteDinde

Created: Mar 27, 2026, 11:14:45 AM

Merged: Mar 27, 2026, 1:30:59 PM

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Target: main

Description of Change

This PR modifies the FilePath gin converter so that paths containing certain characters are properly handled across platforms.

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#50548

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Mar 27, 2026, 4:05:01 PM

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#50549

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Mar 27, 2026, 4:52:45 PM

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#50547

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