docs: Path absolutePathFor( String absPath ) throws RepositoryException {
          Path path = null;
          try {
              path = pathFactory().create(absPath);
          } catch (org.modeshape.jcr.value.ValueFormatException e) {
              throw new RepositoryException(e.getMessage());
          }
          if (!path.isAbsolute()) {
              throw new RepositoryException(JcrI18n.invalidAbsolutePath.text(absPath));
          }
          return path;
      }