2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/directory.c b/src/directory.c
index 002cb65e3..f11695a95 100644
--- a/src/directory.c
+++ b/src/directory.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "directory.h"
 #include "utils.h"
+#include "path.h"
 
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -49,6 +50,12 @@ directory_free(struct directory *directory)
 	/*directory_get_path(NULL); */
 }
 
+const char *
+directory_get_name(const struct directory *directory)
+{
+	return mpd_basename(directory->path);
+}
+
 void
 directory_prune_empty(struct directory *directory)
 {
diff --git a/src/directory.h b/src/directory.h
index a7a632ebc..8cb5ed5f8 100644
--- a/src/directory.h
+++ b/src/directory.h
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ directory_get_path(const struct directory *directory)
 	return directory->path;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Returns the base name of the directory.
+ */
+const char *
+directory_get_name(const struct directory *directory);
+
 static inline struct directory *
 directory_get_child(const struct directory *directory, const char *name)
 {