Package kotlin.text
Functions for working with text and regular expressions.
Types
Appendable
An object to which char sequences and values can be appended.
interface Appendable
typealias Appendable = Appendable
CharCategory
Represents the character general category in the Unicode specification.
enum class CharCategory
CharDirectionality
Represents the Unicode directionality of a character. Character directionality is used to calculate the visual ordering of text.
enum class CharDirectionality
Charsets
Constant definitions for the standard charsets. These charsets are guaranteed to be available on every implementation of the Java platform.
object Charsets
MatchGroup
Represents the results from a single capturing group within a MatchResult of Regex.
class MatchGroup
data class MatchGroup
MatchGroupCollection
Represents a collection of captured groups in a single match of a regular expression.
interface MatchGroupCollection : Collection<MatchGroup?>
MatchNamedGroupCollection
Extends MatchGroupCollection by introducing a way to get matched groups by name, when regex supports it.
interface MatchNamedGroupCollection : MatchGroupCollection
MatchResult
Represents the results from a single regular expression match.
interface MatchResult
Regex
Represents a compiled regular expression. Provides functions to match strings in text with a pattern, replace the found occurrences and split text around matches.
class Regex
class Regex : Serializable
RegexOption
Provides enumeration values to use to set regular expression options.
enum class RegexOption
enum class RegexOption : FlagEnum
StringBuilder
A mutable sequence of characters.
class StringBuilder : Appendable, CharSequence
typealias StringBuilder = StringBuilder
class StringBuilder : CharSequence, Appendable
Typography
Defines names for Unicode symbols used in proper Typography.
object Typography
Exceptions
CharacterCodingException
The exception thrown when a character encoding or decoding error occurs.
open class CharacterCodingException : Exception
typealias CharacterCodingException = CharacterCodingException
Extensions for External Classes
Properties
category
Returns a value indicating a character's general category.
val Char.category: CharCategory
directionality
Returns the Unicode directionality property for the given character.
val Char.directionality: CharDirectionality
indices
Returns the range of valid character indices for this char sequence.
val CharSequence.indices: IntRange
lastIndex
Returns the index of the last character in the char sequence or -1 if it is empty.
val CharSequence.lastIndex: Int
Functions
all
Returns true
if all characters match the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.all(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean
any
Returns true
if char sequence has at least one character.
fun CharSequence.any(): Boolean
Returns true
if at least one character matches the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.any(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean
append
Appends all arguments to the given Appendable.
fun <T : Appendable> T.append(vararg value: CharSequence?): T
fun StringBuilder.append(obj: Any?): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Boolean): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Byte): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Short): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Int): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Long): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Float): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Double): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: String): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(it: CharArray): StringBuilder
Appends all arguments to the given StringBuilder.
fun StringBuilder.append(
vararg value: String?
): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.append(vararg value: Any?): StringBuilder
appendln
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: String): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Boolean): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Byte): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Short): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Int): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Long): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Float): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Double): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Any?): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(): StringBuilder
appendRange
Appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence value to this Appendable and returns this instance.
fun <T : Appendable> T.appendRange(
value: CharSequence?,
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): T
Appends characters in a subarray of the specified character array value to this string builder and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.appendRange(
value: CharArray,
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
Appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence value to this string builder and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.appendRange(
value: CharSequence?,
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
asIterable
Creates an Iterable instance that wraps the original char sequence returning its characters when being iterated.
fun CharSequence.asIterable(): Iterable<Char>
asSequence
Creates a Sequence instance that wraps the original char sequence returning its characters when being iterated.
fun CharSequence.asSequence(): Sequence<Char>
associate
Returns a Map containing key-value pairs provided by transform function applied to characters of the given char sequence.
fun <K, V> CharSequence.associate(
transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>
): Map<K, V>
associateBy
Returns a Map containing the characters from the given char sequence indexed by the key returned from keySelector function applied to each character.
fun <K> CharSequence.associateBy(
keySelector: (Char) -> K
): Map<K, Char>
Returns a Map containing the values provided by valueTransform and indexed by keySelector functions applied to characters of the given char sequence.
fun <K, V> CharSequence.associateBy(
keySelector: (Char) -> K,
valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): Map<K, V>
associateByTo
Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs, where key is provided by the keySelector function applied to each character of the given char sequence and value is the character itself.
fun <K, M : MutableMap<in K, in Char>> CharSequence.associateByTo(
destination: M,
keySelector: (Char) -> K
): M
Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs, where key is provided by the keySelector function and and value is provided by the valueTransform function applied to characters of the given char sequence.
fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateByTo(
destination: M,
keySelector: (Char) -> K,
valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): M
associateTo
Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs provided by transform function applied to each character of the given char sequence.
fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateTo(
destination: M,
transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>
): M
associateWith
Returns a Map where keys are characters from the given char sequence and values are produced by the valueSelector function applied to each character.
fun <V> CharSequence.associateWith(
valueSelector: (Char) -> V
): Map<Char, V>
associateWithTo
Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs for each character of the given char sequence, where key is the character itself and value is provided by the valueSelector function applied to that key.
fun <V, M : MutableMap<in Char, in V>> CharSequence.associateWithTo(
destination: M,
valueSelector: (Char) -> V
): M
buildString
Builds new string by populating newly created StringBuilder using provided builderAction and then converting it to String.
fun buildString(
builderAction: StringBuilder.() -> Unit
): String
Builds new string by populating newly created StringBuilder initialized with the given capacity using provided builderAction and then converting it to String.
fun buildString(
capacity: Int,
builderAction: StringBuilder.() -> Unit
): String
capitalize
Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased preferring Char.toTitleCase (if different from Char.toUpperCase) or by String.toUpperCase using the specified locale, or the original string, if it's empty or already starts with an upper case letter.
fun String.capitalize(locale: Locale): String
Returns a copy of this string having its first letter uppercased, or the original string, if it's empty or already starts with an upper case letter.
fun String.capitalize(): String
charset
Returns a named charset with the given charsetName name.
fun charset(charsetName: String): Charset
chunked
Splits this char sequence into a list of strings each not exceeding the given size.
fun CharSequence.chunked(size: Int): List<String>
Splits this char sequence into several char sequences each not exceeding the given size and applies the given transform function to an each.
fun <R> CharSequence.chunked(
size: Int,
transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): List<R>
chunkedSequence
Splits this char sequence into a sequence of strings each not exceeding the given size.
fun CharSequence.chunkedSequence(size: Int): Sequence<String>
Splits this char sequence into several char sequences each not exceeding the given size and applies the given transform function to an each.
fun <R> CharSequence.chunkedSequence(
size: Int,
transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): Sequence<R>
clear
Clears the content of this string builder making it empty and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.clear(): StringBuilder
codePointAt
Returns the character (Unicode code point) at the specified index.
fun String.codePointAt(index: Int): Int
codePointBefore
Returns the character (Unicode code point) before the specified index.
fun String.codePointBefore(index: Int): Int
codePointCount
Returns the number of Unicode code points in the specified text range of this String.
fun String.codePointCount(
beginIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): Int
commonPrefixWith
Returns the longest string prefix
such that this char sequence and other char sequence both start with this prefix,
taking care not to split surrogate pairs.
If this and other have no common prefix, returns the empty string.
fun CharSequence.commonPrefixWith(
other: CharSequence,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
commonSuffixWith
Returns the longest string suffix
such that this char sequence and other char sequence both end with this suffix,
taking care not to split surrogate pairs.
If this and other have no common suffix, returns the empty string.
fun CharSequence.commonSuffixWith(
other: CharSequence,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
compareTo
Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.
fun String.compareTo(
other: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean): Int
concat
fun String.concat(str: String): String
contains
Returns true
if this char sequence contains the specified other sequence of characters as a substring.
operator fun CharSequence.contains(
other: CharSequence,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this char sequence contains the specified character char.
operator fun CharSequence.contains(
char: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this char sequence contains at least one match of the specified regular expression regex.
operator fun CharSequence.contains(regex: Regex): Boolean
contentEquals
Returns true
if this string is equal to the contents of the specified CharSequence, false
otherwise.
fun String.contentEquals(charSequence: CharSequence): Boolean
Returns true
if this string is equal to the contents of the specified StringBuffer, false
otherwise.
fun String.contentEquals(
stringBuilder: StringBuffer
): Boolean
count
Returns the length of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.count(): Int
Returns the number of characters matching the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.count(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Int
decapitalize
Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the specified locale, or the original string, if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.
fun String.decapitalize(locale: Locale): String
Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased, or the original string, if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.
fun String.decapitalize(): String
decodeToString
Decodes a string from the bytes in UTF-8 encoding in this array.
fun ByteArray.decodeToString(): String
Decodes a string from the bytes in UTF-8 encoding in this array or its subrange.
fun ByteArray.decodeToString(
startIndex: Int = 0,
endIndex: Int = this.size,
throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false
): String
fun ByteArray.decodeToString(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int,
throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean
): String
deleteAt
Removes the character at the specified index from this string builder and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.deleteAt(index: Int): StringBuilder
deleteCharAt
Removes the character at the specified index from this string builder and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.deleteCharAt(index: Int): StringBuilder
deleteRange
Removes characters in the specified range from this string builder and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.deleteRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
drop
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence with the first n characters removed.
fun CharSequence.drop(n: Int): CharSequence
Returns a string with the first n characters removed.
fun String.drop(n: Int): String
dropLast
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence with the last n characters removed.
fun CharSequence.dropLast(n: Int): CharSequence
Returns a string with the last n characters removed.
fun String.dropLast(n: Int): String
dropLastWhile
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing all characters except last characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.dropLastWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing all characters except last characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun String.dropLastWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): String
dropWhile
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing all characters except first characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.dropWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing all characters except first characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun String.dropWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
elementAt
Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char
elementAtOrElse
Returns a character at the given index or the result of calling the defaultValue function if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.elementAtOrElse(
index: Int,
defaultValue: (Int) -> Char
): Char
elementAtOrNull
Returns a character at the given index or null
if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.elementAtOrNull(index: Int): Char?
encodeToByteArray
Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.
fun String.encodeToByteArray(): ByteArray
Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.
fun String.encodeToByteArray(
startIndex: Int = 0,
endIndex: Int = this.length,
throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false
): ByteArray
fun String.encodeToByteArray(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int,
throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean
): ByteArray
endsWith
Returns true
if this char sequence ends with the specified character.
fun CharSequence.endsWith(
char: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this char sequence ends with the specified suffix.
fun CharSequence.endsWith(
suffix: CharSequence,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this string ends with the specified suffix.
fun String.endsWith(
suffix: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
fun String.endsWith(
suffix: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): Boolean
ensureCapacity
fun StringBuilder.ensureCapacity(capacity: Int)
equals
Returns true
if this character is equal to the other character, optionally ignoring character case.
fun Char.equals(
other: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.
fun String?.equals(
other: String?,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
fun String?.equals(
other: String?,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): Boolean
filter
Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that match the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.filter(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that match the given predicate.
fun String.filter(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
filterIndexed
Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that match the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.filterIndexed(
predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that match the given predicate.
fun String.filterIndexed(
predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean
): String
filterIndexedTo
Appends all characters matching the given predicate to the given destination.
fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterIndexedTo(
destination: C,
predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean
): C
filterNot
Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that do not match the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.filterNot(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that do not match the given predicate.
fun String.filterNot(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
filterNotTo
Appends all characters not matching the given predicate to the given destination.
fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterNotTo(
destination: C,
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): C
filterTo
Appends all characters matching the given predicate to the given destination.
fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterTo(
destination: C,
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): C
find
Returns the first character matching the given predicate, or null
if no such character was found.
fun CharSequence.find(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?
findAnyOf
Finds the first occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.findAnyOf(
strings: Collection<String>,
startIndex: Int = 0,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Pair<Int, String>?
findLast
Returns the last character matching the given predicate, or null
if no such character was found.
fun CharSequence.findLast(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
findLastAnyOf
Finds the last occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.findLastAnyOf(
strings: Collection<String>,
startIndex: Int = lastIndex,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Pair<Int, String>?
first
Returns first character.
fun CharSequence.first(): Char
Returns the first character matching the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.first(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
firstOrNull
Returns the first character, or null
if the char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.firstOrNull(): Char?
Returns the first character matching the given predicate, or null
if character was not found.
fun CharSequence.firstOrNull(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
flatMap
Returns a single list of all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character of original char sequence.
fun <R> CharSequence.flatMap(
transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>
): List<R>
flatMapTo
Appends all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character of original char sequence, to the given destination.
fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.flatMapTo(
destination: C,
transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>
): C
fold
Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character.
fun <R> CharSequence.fold(
initial: R,
operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R
): R
foldIndexed
Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character with its index in the original char sequence.
fun <R> CharSequence.foldIndexed(
initial: R,
operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R
): R
foldRight
Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value.
fun <R> CharSequence.foldRight(
initial: R,
operation: (Char, acc: R) -> R
): R
foldRightIndexed
Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from right to left to each character with its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value.
fun <R> CharSequence.foldRightIndexed(
initial: R,
operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: R) -> R
): R
forEach
Performs the given action on each character.
fun CharSequence.forEach(action: (Char) -> Unit)
forEachIndexed
Performs the given action on each character, providing sequential index with the character.
fun CharSequence.forEachIndexed(
action: (index: Int, Char) -> Unit)
format
Uses this string as a format string and returns a string obtained by substituting the specified arguments, using the default locale.
fun String.format(vararg args: Any?): String
Uses this string as a format string and returns a string obtained by substituting the specified arguments, using the specified locale.
fun String.format(locale: Locale, vararg args: Any?): String
get
Returns a named group with the specified name.
operator fun MatchGroupCollection.get(
name: String
): MatchGroup?
getOrElse
Returns a character at the given index or the result of calling the defaultValue function if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.getOrElse(
index: Int,
defaultValue: (Int) -> Char
): Char
getOrNull
Returns a character at the given index or null
if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.getOrNull(index: Int): Char?
groupBy
Groups characters of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to each character and returns a map where each group key is associated with a list of corresponding characters.
fun <K> CharSequence.groupBy(
keySelector: (Char) -> K
): Map<K, List<Char>>
Groups values returned by the valueTransform function applied to each character of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to the character and returns a map where each group key is associated with a list of corresponding values.
fun <K, V> CharSequence.groupBy(
keySelector: (Char) -> K,
valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): Map<K, List<V>>
groupByTo
Groups characters of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to each character and puts to the destination map each group key associated with a list of corresponding characters.
fun <K, M : MutableMap<in K, MutableList<Char>>> CharSequence.groupByTo(
destination: M,
keySelector: (Char) -> K
): M
Groups values returned by the valueTransform function applied to each character of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to the character and puts to the destination map each group key associated with a list of corresponding values.
fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, MutableList<V>>> CharSequence.groupByTo(
destination: M,
keySelector: (Char) -> K,
valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): M
groupingBy
Creates a Grouping source from a char sequence to be used later with one of group-and-fold operations using the specified keySelector function to extract a key from each character.
fun <K> CharSequence.groupingBy(
keySelector: (Char) -> K
): Grouping<Char, K>
hasSurrogatePairAt
Returns true
if this CharSequence has Unicode surrogate pair at the specified index.
fun CharSequence.hasSurrogatePairAt(index: Int): Boolean
ifBlank
Returns this char sequence if it is not empty and doesn't consist solely of whitespace characters, or the result of calling defaultValue function otherwise.
fun <C, R> C.ifBlank(
defaultValue: () -> R
): R where C : CharSequence, C : R
ifEmpty
Returns this char sequence if it's not empty or the result of calling defaultValue function if the char sequence is empty.
fun <C, R> C.ifEmpty(
defaultValue: () -> R
): R where C : CharSequence, C : R
indexOf
Returns the index within this string of the first occurrence of the specified character, starting from the specified startIndex.
fun CharSequence.indexOf(
char: Char,
startIndex: Int = 0,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Returns the index within this char sequence of the first occurrence of the specified string, starting from the specified startIndex.
fun CharSequence.indexOf(
string: String,
startIndex: Int = 0,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
indexOfAny
Finds the index of the first occurrence of any of the specified chars in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.indexOfAny(
chars: CharArray,
startIndex: Int = 0,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Finds the index of the first occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.indexOfAny(
strings: Collection<String>,
startIndex: Int = 0,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
indexOfFirst
Returns index of the first character matching the given predicate, or -1 if the char sequence does not contain such character.
fun CharSequence.indexOfFirst(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Int
indexOfLast
Returns index of the last character matching the given predicate, or -1 if the char sequence does not contain such character.
fun CharSequence.indexOfLast(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Int
insert
fun StringBuilder.insert(index: Int, c: Char): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
index: Int,
chars: CharArray
): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
index: Int,
csq: CharSequence?
): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
index: Int,
string: String
): StringBuilder
Inserts characters in a subsequence of the specified character sequence csq into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.insert(
index: Int,
csq: CharSequence?,
start: Int,
end: Int
): StringBuilder
insertRange
Inserts characters in a subarray of the specified character array value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.insertRange(
index: Int,
value: CharArray,
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
Inserts characters in a subsequence of the specified character sequence value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.insertRange(
index: Int,
value: CharSequence?,
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
intern
Returns a canonical representation for this string object.
fun String.intern(): String
isBlank
Returns true
if this string is empty or consists solely of whitespace characters.
fun CharSequence.isBlank(): Boolean
isDefined
Returns true
if this character (Unicode code point) is defined in Unicode.
fun Char.isDefined(): Boolean
isDigit
Returns true
if this character (Unicode code point) is a digit.
fun Char.isDigit(): Boolean
isEmpty
Returns true
if this char sequence is empty (contains no characters).
fun CharSequence.isEmpty(): Boolean
isHighSurrogate
Returns true
if this character is a Unicode high-surrogate code unit (also known as leading-surrogate code unit).
fun Char.isHighSurrogate(): Boolean
isIdentifierIgnorable
Returns true
if this character (Unicode code point) should be regarded as an ignorable
character in a Java identifier or a Unicode identifier.
fun Char.isIdentifierIgnorable(): Boolean
isISOControl
Returns true
if this character is an ISO control character.
fun Char.isISOControl(): Boolean
isJavaIdentifierPart
Returns true
if this character (Unicode code point) may be part of a Java identifier as other than the first character.
fun Char.isJavaIdentifierPart(): Boolean
isJavaIdentifierStart
Returns true
if this character is permissible as the first character in a Java identifier.
fun Char.isJavaIdentifierStart(): Boolean
isLetter
Returns true
if this character is a letter.
fun Char.isLetter(): Boolean
isLetterOrDigit
Returns true
if this character is a letter or digit.
fun Char.isLetterOrDigit(): Boolean
isLowerCase
Returns true
if this character is lower case.
fun Char.isLowerCase(): Boolean
isLowSurrogate
Returns true
if this character is a Unicode low-surrogate code unit (also known as trailing-surrogate code unit).
fun Char.isLowSurrogate(): Boolean
isNotBlank
Returns true
if this char sequence is not empty and contains some characters except of whitespace characters.
fun CharSequence.isNotBlank(): Boolean
isNotEmpty
Returns true
if this char sequence is not empty.
fun CharSequence.isNotEmpty(): Boolean
isNullOrBlank
Returns true
if this nullable char sequence is either null
or empty or consists solely of whitespace characters.
fun CharSequence?.isNullOrBlank(): Boolean
isNullOrEmpty
Returns true
if this nullable char sequence is either null
or empty.
fun CharSequence?.isNullOrEmpty(): Boolean
isSurrogate
Returns true
if this character is a Unicode surrogate code unit.
fun Char.isSurrogate(): Boolean
isTitleCase
Returns true
if this character is a titlecase character.
fun Char.isTitleCase(): Boolean
isUpperCase
Returns true
if this character is upper case.
fun Char.isUpperCase(): Boolean
isWhitespace
Determines whether a character is whitespace according to the Unicode standard.
Returns true
if the character is whitespace.
fun Char.isWhitespace(): Boolean
iterator
Iterator for characters of the given char sequence.
operator fun CharSequence.iterator(): CharIterator
last
Returns the last character.
fun CharSequence.last(): Char
Returns the last character matching the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.last(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
lastIndexOf
Returns the index within this char sequence of the last occurrence of the specified character, starting from the specified startIndex.
fun CharSequence.lastIndexOf(
char: Char,
startIndex: Int = lastIndex,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Returns the index within this char sequence of the last occurrence of the specified string, starting from the specified startIndex.
fun CharSequence.lastIndexOf(
string: String,
startIndex: Int = lastIndex,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
lastIndexOfAny
Finds the index of the last occurrence of any of the specified chars in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.lastIndexOfAny(
chars: CharArray,
startIndex: Int = lastIndex,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Finds the index of the last occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.
fun CharSequence.lastIndexOfAny(
strings: Collection<String>,
startIndex: Int = lastIndex,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
lastOrNull
Returns the last character, or null
if the char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.lastOrNull(): Char?
Returns the last character matching the given predicate, or null
if no such character was found.
fun CharSequence.lastOrNull(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
lines
Splits this char sequence to a list of lines delimited by any of the following character sequences: CRLF, LF or CR.
fun CharSequence.lines(): List<String>
lineSequence
Splits this char sequence to a sequence of lines delimited by any of the following character sequences: CRLF, LF or CR.
fun CharSequence.lineSequence(): Sequence<String>
map
Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence.
fun <R> CharSequence.map(transform: (Char) -> R): List<R>
mapIndexed
Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence.
fun <R> CharSequence.mapIndexed(
transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R
): List<R>
mapIndexedNotNull
Returns a list containing only the non-null results of applying the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence.
fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNull(
transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?
): List<R>
mapIndexedNotNullTo
Applies the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence and appends only the non-null results to the given destination.
fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNullTo(
destination: C,
transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?
): C
mapIndexedTo
Applies the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence and appends the results to the given destination.
fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedTo(
destination: C,
transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R
): C
mapNotNull
Returns a list containing only the non-null results of applying the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence.
fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapNotNull(
transform: (Char) -> R?
): List<R>
mapNotNullTo
Applies the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence and appends only the non-null results to the given destination.
fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapNotNullTo(
destination: C,
transform: (Char) -> R?
): C
mapTo
Applies the given transform function to each character of the original char sequence and appends the results to the given destination.
fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapTo(
destination: C,
transform: (Char) -> R
): C
match
fun String.match(regex: String): Array<String>?
matches
Returns true
if this char sequence matches the given regular expression.
infix fun CharSequence.matches(regex: Regex): Boolean
fun String.matches(regex: String): Boolean
max
Returns the largest character or null
if there are no characters.
fun CharSequence.max(): Char?
maxBy
Returns the first character yielding the largest value of the given function or null
if there are no characters.
fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxBy(
selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
maxWith
Returns the first character having the largest value according to the provided comparator or null
if there are no characters.
fun CharSequence.maxWith(
comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
min
Returns the smallest character or null
if there are no characters.
fun CharSequence.min(): Char?
minBy
Returns the first character yielding the smallest value of the given function or null
if there are no characters.
fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minBy(
selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
minWith
Returns the first character having the smallest value according to the provided comparator or null
if there are no characters.
fun CharSequence.minWith(
comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
none
Returns true
if the char sequence has no characters.
fun CharSequence.none(): Boolean
Returns true
if no characters match the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.none(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean
offsetByCodePoints
Returns the index within this string that is offset from the given index by codePointOffset code points.
fun String.offsetByCodePoints(
index: Int,
codePointOffset: Int
): Int
onEach
Performs the given action on each character and returns the char sequence itself afterwards.
fun <S : CharSequence> S.onEach(action: (Char) -> Unit): S
orEmpty
Returns the string if it is not null
, or the empty string otherwise.
fun String?.orEmpty(): String
padEnd
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence padded at the end to the specified length with the specified character or space.
fun CharSequence.padEnd(
length: Int,
padChar: Char = ' '
): CharSequence
Pads the string to the specified length at the end with the specified character or space.
fun String.padEnd(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): String
padStart
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence padded at the beginning to the specified length with the specified character or space.
fun CharSequence.padStart(
length: Int,
padChar: Char = ' '
): CharSequence
Pads the string to the specified length at the beginning with the specified character or space.
fun String.padStart(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): String
partition
Splits the original char sequence into pair of char sequences,
where first char sequence contains characters for which predicate yielded true
,
while second char sequence contains characters for which predicate yielded false
.
fun CharSequence.partition(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Pair<CharSequence, CharSequence>
plus
Concatenates this Char and a String.
operator fun Char.plus(other: String): String
prependIndent
Prepends indent to every line of the original string.
fun String.prependIndent(indent: String = " "): String
random
Returns a random character from this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.random(): Char
Returns a random character from this char sequence using the specified source of randomness.
fun CharSequence.random(random: Random): Char
randomOrNull
Returns a random character from this char sequence, or null
if this char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.randomOrNull(): Char?
Returns a random character from this char sequence using the specified source of randomness, or null
if this char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.randomOrNull(random: Random): Char?
reduce
Accumulates value starting with the first character and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character.
fun CharSequence.reduce(
operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char
reduceIndexed
Accumulates value starting with the first character and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character with its index in the original char sequence.
fun CharSequence.reduceIndexed(
operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char
reduceOrNull
Accumulates value starting with the first character and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character. Returns null if the char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.reduceOrNull(
operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char?
reduceRight
Accumulates value starting with last character and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value.
fun CharSequence.reduceRight(
operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char
reduceRightIndexed
Accumulates value starting with last character and applying operation from right to left to each character with its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value.
fun CharSequence.reduceRightIndexed(
operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char
reduceRightOrNull
Accumulates value starting with last character and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value. Returns null if the char sequence is empty.
fun CharSequence.reduceRightOrNull(
operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char?
Regex_0
Creates a regular expression from the specified pattern string and the specified single option.
fun Regex_0(pattern: String, option: RegexOption): Regex
regionMatches
Returns true
if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.
fun CharSequence.regionMatches(
thisOffset: Int,
other: CharSequence,
otherOffset: Int,
length: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
fun CharSequence.regionMatches(
thisOffset: Int,
other: CharSequence,
otherOffset: Int,
length: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): Boolean
Returns true
if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.
fun String.regionMatches(
thisOffset: Int,
other: String,
otherOffset: Int,
length: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
removePrefix
If this char sequence starts with the given prefix, returns a new char sequence with the prefix removed. Otherwise, returns a new char sequence with the same characters.
fun CharSequence.removePrefix(
prefix: CharSequence
): CharSequence
If this string starts with the given prefix, returns a copy of this string with the prefix removed. Otherwise, returns this string.
fun String.removePrefix(prefix: CharSequence): String
removeRange
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is removed.
fun CharSequence.removeRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): CharSequence
Removes the part of a string at a given range.
fun String.removeRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): String
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is removed.
fun CharSequence.removeRange(range: IntRange): CharSequence
removeSuffix
If this char sequence ends with the given suffix, returns a new char sequence with the suffix removed. Otherwise, returns a new char sequence with the same characters.
fun CharSequence.removeSuffix(
suffix: CharSequence
): CharSequence
If this string ends with the given suffix, returns a copy of this string with the suffix removed. Otherwise, returns this string.
fun String.removeSuffix(suffix: CharSequence): String
removeSurrounding
When this char sequence starts with the given prefix and ends with the given suffix, returns a new char sequence having both the given prefix and suffix removed. Otherwise returns a new char sequence with the same characters.
fun CharSequence.removeSurrounding(
prefix: CharSequence,
suffix: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Removes from a string both the given prefix and suffix if and only if it starts with the prefix and ends with the suffix. Otherwise returns this string unchanged.
fun String.removeSurrounding(
prefix: CharSequence,
suffix: CharSequence
): String
When this char sequence starts with and ends with the given delimiter, returns a new char sequence having this delimiter removed both from the start and end. Otherwise returns a new char sequence with the same characters.
fun CharSequence.removeSurrounding(
delimiter: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Removes the given delimiter string from both the start and the end of this string if and only if it starts with and ends with the delimiter. Otherwise returns this string unchanged.
fun String.removeSurrounding(delimiter: CharSequence): String
repeat
Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.
fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String
replace
Returns a new string obtained by replacing each substring of this char sequence that matches the given regular expression with the given replacement.
fun CharSequence.replace(
regex: Regex,
replacement: String
): String
Returns a new string obtained by replacing each substring of this char sequence that matches the given regular expression with the result of the given function transform that takes MatchResult and returns a string to be used as a replacement for that match.
fun CharSequence.replace(
regex: Regex,
transform: (MatchResult) -> CharSequence
): String
Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.
fun String.replace(
oldChar: Char,
newChar: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
fun String.replace(
oldChar: Char,
newChar: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): String
Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.
fun String.replace(
oldValue: String,
newValue: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
fun String.replace(
oldValue: String,
newValue: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): String
replaceAfter
Replace part of string after the first occurrence of given delimiter with the replacement string. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.replaceAfter(
delimiter: Char,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.replaceAfter(
delimiter: String,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
replaceAfterLast
Replace part of string after the last occurrence of given delimiter with the replacement string. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.replaceAfterLast(
delimiter: String,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.replaceAfterLast(
delimiter: Char,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
replaceBefore
Replace part of string before the first occurrence of given delimiter with the replacement string. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.replaceBefore(
delimiter: Char,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.replaceBefore(
delimiter: String,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
replaceBeforeLast
Replace part of string before the last occurrence of given delimiter with the replacement string. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.replaceBeforeLast(
delimiter: Char,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.replaceBeforeLast(
delimiter: String,
replacement: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
replaceFirst
Replaces the first occurrence of the given regular expression regex in this char sequence with specified replacement expression.
fun CharSequence.replaceFirst(
regex: Regex,
replacement: String
): String
Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.
fun String.replaceFirst(
oldChar: Char,
newChar: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
fun String.replaceFirst(
oldChar: Char,
newChar: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): String
Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.
fun String.replaceFirst(
oldValue: String,
newValue: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
fun String.replaceFirst(
oldValue: String,
newValue: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): String
replaceIndent
Detects a common minimal indent like it does trimIndent and replaces it with the specified newIndent.
fun String.replaceIndent(newIndent: String = ""): String
replaceIndentByMargin
Detects indent by marginPrefix as it does trimMargin and replace it with newIndent.
fun String.replaceIndentByMargin(
newIndent: String = "",
marginPrefix: String = "|"
): String
replaceRange
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is replaced with the replacement char sequence.
fun CharSequence.replaceRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int,
replacement: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Replaces the part of the string at the given range with the replacement char sequence.
fun String.replaceRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int,
replacement: CharSequence
): String
Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is replaced with the replacement char sequence.
fun CharSequence.replaceRange(
range: IntRange,
replacement: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Replace the part of string at the given range with the replacement string.
fun String.replaceRange(
range: IntRange,
replacement: CharSequence
): String
reversed
Returns a char sequence with characters in reversed order.
fun CharSequence.reversed(): CharSequence
Returns a string with characters in reversed order.
fun String.reversed(): String
scan
Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.
fun <R> CharSequence.scan(
initial: R,
operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
scanIndexed
Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character, its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.
fun <R> CharSequence.scanIndexed(
initial: R,
operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
scanReduce
Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character and current accumulator value that starts with the first character of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.scanReduce(
operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
scanReduceIndexed
Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character, its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value that starts with the first character of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.scanReduceIndexed(
operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
set
Sets the character at the specified index to the specified value.
operator fun StringBuilder.set(index: Int, value: Char)
setCharAt
fun StringBuilder.setCharAt(index: Int, value: Char)
setLength
fun StringBuilder.setLength(l: Int)
setRange
Replaces characters in the specified range of this string builder with characters in the specified string value and returns this instance.
fun StringBuilder.setRange(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int,
value: String
): StringBuilder
single
Returns the single character, or throws an exception if the char sequence is empty or has more than one character.
fun CharSequence.single(): Char
Returns the single character matching the given predicate, or throws exception if there is no or more than one matching character.
fun CharSequence.single(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
singleOrNull
Returns single character, or null
if the char sequence is empty or has more than one character.
fun CharSequence.singleOrNull(): Char?
Returns the single character matching the given predicate, or null
if character was not found or more than one character was found.
fun CharSequence.singleOrNull(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
slice
Returns a char sequence containing characters of the original char sequence at the specified range of indices.
fun CharSequence.slice(indices: IntRange): CharSequence
Returns a string containing characters of the original string at the specified range of indices.
fun String.slice(indices: IntRange): String
Returns a char sequence containing characters of the original char sequence at specified indices.
fun CharSequence.slice(indices: Iterable<Int>): CharSequence
split
Splits this char sequence to a list of strings around occurrences of the specified delimiters.
fun CharSequence.split(
vararg delimiters: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false,
limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
fun CharSequence.split(
vararg delimiters: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false,
limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
Splits this char sequence around matches of the given regular expression.
fun CharSequence.split(
regex: Regex,
limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
fun CharSequence.split(
regex: Pattern,
limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
splitToSequence
Splits this char sequence to a sequence of strings around occurrences of the specified delimiters.
fun CharSequence.splitToSequence(
vararg delimiters: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false,
limit: Int = 0
): Sequence<String>
fun CharSequence.splitToSequence(
vararg delimiters: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false,
limit: Int = 0
): Sequence<String>
startsWith
Returns true
if this char sequence starts with the specified character.
fun CharSequence.startsWith(
char: Char,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this char sequence starts with the specified prefix.
fun CharSequence.startsWith(
prefix: CharSequence,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if a substring of this char sequence starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.
fun CharSequence.startsWith(
prefix: CharSequence,
startIndex: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Returns true
if this string starts with the specified prefix.
fun String.startsWith(
prefix: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
fun String.startsWith(
prefix: String,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): Boolean
Returns true
if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.
fun String.startsWith(
prefix: String,
startIndex: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
fun String.startsWith(
prefix: String,
startIndex: Int,
ignoreCase: Boolean
): Boolean
String
Converts the data from a portion of the specified array of bytes to characters using the specified character set and returns the conversion result as a string.
Converts the data from the specified array of bytes to characters using the specified character set and returns the conversion result as a string.
Converts the data from a portion of the specified array of bytes to characters using the UTF-8 character set and returns the conversion result as a string.
fun String(
bytes: ByteArray,
offset: Int,
length: Int
): String
Converts the data from the specified array of bytes to characters using the UTF-8 character set and returns the conversion result as a string.
fun String(bytes: ByteArray): String
Converts the code points from a portion of the specified Unicode code point array to a string.
fun String(
codePoints: IntArray,
offset: Int,
length: Int
): String
Converts the contents of the specified StringBuffer to a string.
fun String(stringBuffer: StringBuffer): String
Converts the contents of the specified StringBuilder to a string.
fun String(stringBuilder: StringBuilder): String
Converts the characters in the specified array to a string.
fun String(chars: CharArray): String
Converts the characters from a portion of the specified array to a string.
fun String(
chars: CharArray,
offset: Int,
length: Int
): String
subSequence
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence specified by the given range of indices.
fun CharSequence.subSequence(range: IntRange): CharSequence
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence.
fun String.subSequence(start: Int, end: Int): CharSequence
substring
Returns a substring specified by the given range of indices.
fun String.substring(range: IntRange): String
Returns a substring of chars from a range of this char sequence starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.
fun CharSequence.substring(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int = length
): String
Returns a substring of chars at indices from the specified range of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.substring(range: IntRange): String
Returns a substring of this string that starts at the specified startIndex and continues to the end of the string.
fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String
Returns the substring of this string starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.
fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String
substringAfter
Returns a substring after the first occurrence of delimiter. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.substringAfter(
delimiter: Char,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.substringAfter(
delimiter: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
substringAfterLast
Returns a substring after the last occurrence of delimiter. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.substringAfterLast(
delimiter: Char,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.substringAfterLast(
delimiter: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
substringBefore
Returns a substring before the first occurrence of delimiter. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.substringBefore(
delimiter: Char,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.substringBefore(
delimiter: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
substringBeforeLast
Returns a substring before the last occurrence of delimiter. If the string does not contain the delimiter, returns missingDelimiterValue which defaults to the original string.
fun String.substringBeforeLast(
delimiter: Char,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
fun String.substringBeforeLast(
delimiter: String,
missingDelimiterValue: String = this
): String
sumBy
Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.
fun CharSequence.sumBy(selector: (Char) -> Int): Int
sumByDouble
Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.
fun CharSequence.sumByDouble(
selector: (Char) -> Double
): Double
take
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the first n characters from this char sequence, or the entire char sequence if this char sequence is shorter.
fun CharSequence.take(n: Int): CharSequence
Returns a string containing the first n characters from this string, or the entire string if this string is shorter.
fun String.take(n: Int): String
takeLast
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the last n characters from this char sequence, or the entire char sequence if this char sequence is shorter.
fun CharSequence.takeLast(n: Int): CharSequence
Returns a string containing the last n characters from this string, or the entire string if this string is shorter.
fun String.takeLast(n: Int): String
takeLastWhile
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing last characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.takeLastWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing last characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun String.takeLastWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): String
takeWhile
Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the first characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun CharSequence.takeWhile(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string containing the first characters that satisfy the given predicate.
fun String.takeWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
toBigDecimal
Parses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.
fun String.toBigDecimal(): BigDecimal
fun String.toBigDecimal(mathContext: MathContext): BigDecimal
toBigDecimalOrNull
Parses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toBigDecimalOrNull(): BigDecimal?
fun String.toBigDecimalOrNull(
mathContext: MathContext
): BigDecimal?
toBigInteger
Parses the string as a java.math.BigInteger number and returns the result.
fun String.toBigInteger(): BigInteger
fun String.toBigInteger(radix: Int): BigInteger
toBigIntegerOrNull
Parses the string as a java.math.BigInteger number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toBigIntegerOrNull(): BigInteger?
fun String.toBigIntegerOrNull(radix: Int): BigInteger?
toBoolean
Returns true
if the contents of this string is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false
otherwise.
fun String.toBoolean(): Boolean
toByte
Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.
fun String.toByte(): Byte
fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte
toByteOrNull
Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toByteOrNull(): Byte?
fun String.toByteOrNull(radix: Int): Byte?
toCharArray
Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.
Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.
fun String.toCharArray(
startIndex: Int = 0,
endIndex: Int = this.length
): CharArray
fun String.toCharArray(
startIndex: Int,
endIndex: Int
): CharArray
Copies characters from this string builder into the destination character array.
fun StringBuilder.toCharArray(
destination: CharArray,
destinationOffset: Int = 0,
startIndex: Int = 0,
endIndex: Int = this.length)
toCollection
Appends all characters to the given destination collection.
fun <C : MutableCollection<in Char>> CharSequence.toCollection(
destination: C
): C
toDoubleOrNull
Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toDoubleOrNull(): Double?
toFloatOrNull
Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?
toHashSet
Returns a HashSet of all characters.
fun CharSequence.toHashSet(): HashSet<Char>
toInt
Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.
fun String.toInt(): Int
fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int
toIntOrNull
Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toIntOrNull(): Int?
fun String.toIntOrNull(radix: Int): Int?
toList
Returns a List containing all characters.
fun CharSequence.toList(): List<Char>
toLong
Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.
fun String.toLong(): Long
fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long
toLongOrNull
Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toLongOrNull(): Long?
fun String.toLongOrNull(radix: Int): Long?
toLowerCase
Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the specified locale.
fun String.toLowerCase(locale: Locale): String
Converts this character to lowercase.
fun Char.toLowerCase(): Char
Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.
fun String.toLowerCase(): String
toMutableList
Returns a MutableList filled with all characters of this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.toMutableList(): MutableList<Char>
toRegex
Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the default options.
fun String.toRegex(): Regex
Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the specified single option.
fun String.toRegex(option: RegexOption): Regex
Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the specified set of options.
fun String.toRegex(options: Set<RegexOption>): Regex
toSet
Returns a Set of all characters.
fun CharSequence.toSet(): Set<Char>
toShort
Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.
fun String.toShort(): Short
fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short
toShortOrNull
Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result
or null
if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toShortOrNull(): Short?
fun String.toShortOrNull(radix: Int): Short?
toSortedSet
Returns a SortedSet of all characters.
fun CharSequence.toSortedSet(): SortedSet<Char>
toString
Returns a string representation of this Byte value in the specified radix.
fun UByte.toString(radix: Int): String
fun Byte.toString(radix: Int): String
Returns a string representation of this Short value in the specified radix.
fun UShort.toString(radix: Int): String
fun Short.toString(radix: Int): String
toTitleCase
Converts this character to titlecase.
fun Char.toTitleCase(): Char
toUpperCase
Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the specified locale.
fun String.toUpperCase(locale: Locale): String
Converts this character to uppercase.
fun Char.toUpperCase(): Char
Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.
fun String.toUpperCase(): String
trim
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters matching the predicate removed.
fun CharSequence.trim(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading and trailing characters matching the predicate removed.
fun String.trim(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters from the chars array removed.
fun CharSequence.trim(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading and trailing characters from the chars array removed.
fun String.trim(vararg chars: Char): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing whitespace removed.
fun CharSequence.trim(): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading and trailing whitespace removed.
fun String.trim(): String
trimEnd
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing characters matching the predicate removed.
fun CharSequence.trimEnd(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string having trailing characters matching the predicate removed.
fun String.trimEnd(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing characters from the chars array removed.
fun CharSequence.trimEnd(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence
Returns a string having trailing characters from the chars array removed.
fun String.trimEnd(vararg chars: Char): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing whitespace removed.
fun CharSequence.trimEnd(): CharSequence
Returns a string having trailing whitespace removed.
fun String.trimEnd(): String
trimIndent
Detects a common minimal indent of all the input lines, removes it from every line and also removes the first and the last lines if they are blank (notice difference blank vs empty).
fun String.trimIndent(): String
trimMargin
Trims leading whitespace characters followed by marginPrefix from every line of a source string and removes the first and the last lines if they are blank (notice difference blank vs empty).
fun String.trimMargin(marginPrefix: String = "|"): String
trimStart
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading characters matching the predicate removed.
fun CharSequence.trimStart(
predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading characters matching the predicate removed.
fun String.trimStart(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading characters from the chars array removed.
fun CharSequence.trimStart(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading characters from the chars array removed.
fun String.trimStart(vararg chars: Char): String
Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading whitespace removed.
fun CharSequence.trimStart(): CharSequence
Returns a string having leading whitespace removed.
fun String.trimStart(): String
windowed
Returns a list of snapshots of the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step, where each snapshot is a string.
fun CharSequence.windowed(
size: Int,
step: Int = 1,
partialWindows: Boolean = false
): List<String>
Returns a list of results of applying the given transform function to an each char sequence representing a view over the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step.
fun <R> CharSequence.windowed(
size: Int,
step: Int = 1,
partialWindows: Boolean = false,
transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): List<R>
windowedSequence
Returns a sequence of snapshots of the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step, where each snapshot is a string.
fun CharSequence.windowedSequence(
size: Int,
step: Int = 1,
partialWindows: Boolean = false
): Sequence<String>
Returns a sequence of results of applying the given transform function to an each char sequence representing a view over the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step.
fun <R> CharSequence.windowedSequence(
size: Int,
step: Int = 1,
partialWindows: Boolean = false,
transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): Sequence<R>
withIndex
Returns a lazy Iterable that wraps each character of the original char sequence into an IndexedValue containing the index of that character and the character itself.
fun CharSequence.withIndex(): Iterable<IndexedValue<Char>>
zip
Returns a list of pairs built from the characters of this
and the other char sequences with the same index
The returned list has length of the shortest char sequence.
infix fun CharSequence.zip(
other: CharSequence
): List<Pair<Char, Char>>
Returns a list of values built from the characters of this
and the other char sequences with the same index
using the provided transform function applied to each pair of characters.
The returned list has length of the shortest char sequence.
fun <V> CharSequence.zip(
other: CharSequence,
transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> V
): List<V>
zipWithNext
Returns a list of pairs of each two adjacent characters in this char sequence.
fun CharSequence.zipWithNext(): List<Pair<Char, Char>>
Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to an each pair of two adjacent characters in this char sequence.
fun <R> CharSequence.zipWithNext(
transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> R
): List<R>
Companion Object Properties
CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER
A Comparator that orders strings ignoring character case.
val String.Companion.CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER: Comparator<String>
Companion Object Functions
format
Uses the provided format as a format string and returns a string obtained by substituting the specified arguments, using the default locale.
fun String.Companion.format(
format: String,
vararg args: Any?
): String
isSupplementaryCodePoint
Checks if the codepoint specified is a supplementary codepoint or not.
fun Char.Companion.isSupplementaryCodePoint(
codepoint: Int
): Boolean
isSurrogatePair
fun Char.Companion.isSurrogatePair(
high: Char,
low: Char
): Boolean
toCodePoint
Converts a surrogate pair to a unicode code point. Doesn't validate that the characters are a valid surrogate pair.
fun Char.Companion.toCodePoint(high: Char, low: Char): Int