This PR will fix some typos detected by [typos].
I only picked the ones I was sure were spelling errors to fix, mostly in
the comments.
[typos]: https://github.com/crate-ci/typos
This allows using longer paths for filesystem operations without the user needing to `canonicalize` or manually prefix paths.
If the path is already verbatim than this has no effect.
Refactor `get_first_two_components` to `get_next_component`.
Fixes the following behaviour of `parse_prefix`:
- series of separator bytes in a prefix are correctly parsed as a single separator
- device namespace prefixes correctly recognize both `\\` and `/` as separators
