Fix Path.absname("/") and Path.expand("/") to return the absolute path "/". #2370
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Since "/" is surely an absolute path and Path.absname("/foo") returns "/foo", programmers will expect that Path.absname("/") should return "/", and the same applies to Path.expand("/").
The past code retruned "" for Path.absname("/") and FunctionClauseError for Path.expand("/").