function Split-RegistryPath {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory)]
        [string]$path
    )

    $normalizedPath = [string]$path
    if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($normalizedPath)) {
        return $null
    }

    $normalizedPath = $normalizedPath.Trim().Replace('/', '\')
    if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($normalizedPath)) {
        return $null
    }

    if ($normalizedPath -notmatch '^(?<hive>HKEY_[^\\]+)(?:\\(?<subKey>.*))?$') {
        return $null
    }

    $hiveName = [string]$matches.hive

    $normalizedSubKey = if ($null -ne $matches.subKey) {
        ([string]$matches.subKey).Trim('\\')
    }
    else {
        $null
    }

    if ($hiveName.Equals('HKEY_USERS', [System.StringComparison]::OrdinalIgnoreCase) -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($normalizedSubKey)) {
        if ($normalizedSubKey -match '^(?<mount>[^\\]+)(?:\\(?<rest>.*))?$') {
            $mountName = [string]$matches.mount
            if ($mountName.Equals('.DEFAULT', [System.StringComparison]::OrdinalIgnoreCase)) {
                $remainingSubKey = if ($matches.rest) { [string]$matches.rest } else { '' }
                if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($remainingSubKey)) {
                    $normalizedSubKey = 'Default'
                }
                else {
                    $normalizedSubKey = "Default\$remainingSubKey"
                }
            }
        }
    }

    return [PSCustomObject]@{
        Hive = $hiveName
        SubKey = $normalizedSubKey
    }
}

function Get-RegistryRootKey {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory)]
        [string]$hiveName
    )

    switch ($hiveName.ToUpperInvariant()) {
        'HKEY_CURRENT_USER' { return [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::CurrentUser }
        'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE' { return [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::LocalMachine }
        'HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT' { return [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::ClassesRoot }
        'HKEY_USERS' { return [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::Users }
        'HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG' { return [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::CurrentConfig }
        default { return $null }
    }
}

function Get-RegistryFilePathForFeature {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory)]
        $Feature,
        [switch]$UseSysprepRegFiles
    )

    $useSysprepLayout = $UseSysprepRegFiles -or $script:Params.ContainsKey('Sysprep') -or $script:Params.ContainsKey('User')
    if ($useSysprepLayout) {
        return Join-Path (Join-Path $script:RegfilesPath 'Sysprep') $Feature.RegistryKey
    }

    return Join-Path $script:RegfilesPath $Feature.RegistryKey
}