String

The String class represents character strings. All string literals in Kotlin programs, such as "abc", are implemented as instances of this class.

Since Kotlin

1.0

The String class represents character strings. All string literals in Kotlin programs, such as "abc", are implemented as instances of this class.

Since Kotlin

1.1

Since Kotlin

1.3

The String class represents character strings. All string literals in Kotlin programs, such as "abc", are implemented as instances of this class.

Since Kotlin

1.8

The String class represents character strings. All string literals in Kotlin programs, such as "abc", are implemented as instances of this class.

Since Kotlin

1.8

Constructors

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Types

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object Companion
Since Kotlin 1.0
object Companion
Since Kotlin 1.1
object Companion
Since Kotlin 1.3
object Companion
Since Kotlin 1.8
object Companion
Since Kotlin 1.8

Properties

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Since Kotlin 1.3
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Returns the range of valid character indices for this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns the index of the last character in the char sequence or -1 if it is empty.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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open override val length: Int

Returns the length of this character sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
open override val length: Int

Returns the length of this character sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.1
open override val length: Int

Returns the length of this character sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.3
open override val length: Int

Returns the length of this character sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
open override val length: Int

Returns the length of this character sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Since Kotlin 1.3
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Since Kotlin 1.3
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Since Kotlin 1.3

Functions

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inline fun CharSequence.all(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if all characters match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns true if char sequence has at least one character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.any(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if at least one character matches the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Reinterprets this value as a value of the Dynamic type.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Creates an Iterable instance that wraps the original char sequence returning its characters when being iterated.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Creates a Sequence instance that wraps the original char sequence returning its characters when being iterated.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <K, V> CharSequence.associate(transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>): Map<K, V>

Returns a Map containing key-value pairs provided by transform function applied to characters of the given char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <K> CharSequence.associateBy(keySelector: (Char) -> K): Map<K, Char>

Returns a Map containing the characters from the given char sequence indexed by the key returned from keySelector function applied to each character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun <K, V> CharSequence.associateBy(keySelector: (Char) -> K, valueTransform: (Char) -> V): Map<K, V>

Returns a Map containing the values provided by valueTransform and indexed by keySelector functions applied to characters of the given char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline 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 applied to each character of the given char sequence and value is the character itself.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateByTo(destination: M, keySelector: (Char) -> K, valueTransform: (Char) -> V): 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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateTo(destination: M, transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>): M

Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs provided by transform function applied to each character of the given char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <V> CharSequence.associateWith(valueSelector: (Char) -> V): Map<Char, V>

Returns a Map where keys are characters from the given char sequence and values are produced by the valueSelector function applied to each character.

Since Kotlin 1.3
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inline fun <V, M : MutableMap<in Char, in V>> CharSequence.associateWithTo(destination: M, valueSelector: (Char) -> V): M

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.

Since Kotlin 1.3
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inline fun String.byteInputStream(charset: Charset = Charsets.UTF_8): ByteArrayInputStream

Creates a new byte input stream for the string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the specified locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.capitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter titlecased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a title case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Splits this char sequence into a list of strings each not exceeding the given size.

Since Kotlin 1.2
fun <R> CharSequence.chunked(size: Int, transform: (CharSequence) -> R): List<R>

Splits this char sequence into several char sequences each not exceeding the given size and applies the given transform function to an each.

Since Kotlin 1.2
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Splits this char sequence into a sequence of strings each not exceeding the given size.

Since Kotlin 1.2
fun <R> CharSequence.chunkedSequence(size: Int, transform: (CharSequence) -> R): Sequence<R>

Splits this char sequence into several char sequences each not exceeding the given size and applies the given transform function to an each.

Since Kotlin 1.2
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inline fun String.codePointAt(index: Int): Int

Returns the character (Unicode code point) at the specified index.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun String.codePointBefore(index: Int): Int

Returns the character (Unicode code point) before the specified index.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun String.codePointCount(beginIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): Int

Returns the number of Unicode code points in the specified text range of this String.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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fun CharSequence.commonPrefixWith(other: CharSequence, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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fun CharSequence.commonSuffixWith(other: CharSequence, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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open operator override fun compareTo(other: String): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.0
open operator override fun compareTo(other: String): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.1
open operator external override fun compareTo(other: String): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.3
open operator override fun compareTo(other: String): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.8
open operator override fun compareTo(other: String): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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infix inline fun <T> Comparable<T>.compareTo(other: T): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

Since Kotlin 1.6
expect fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.2
actual fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.2
actual fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.compareTo(other: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Compares two strings lexicographically, optionally ignoring case differences.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun String.concat(str: String): String
Since Kotlin 1.1
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inline operator fun CharSequence.contains(regex: Regex): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence contains at least one match of the specified regular expression regex.

Since Kotlin 1.0
operator fun CharSequence.contains(char: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence contains the specified character char.

Since Kotlin 1.0
operator fun CharSequence.contains(other: CharSequence, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence contains the specified other sequence of characters as a substring.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.5
expect fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.5
inline fun String.contentEquals(stringBuilder: StringBuffer): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to the contents of the specified StringBuffer, false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.contentEquals(charSequence: CharSequence): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to the contents of the specified CharSequence, false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual infix fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, i.e. both char sequences contain the same number of the same characters in the same order.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun CharSequence?.contentEquals(other: CharSequence?, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this char sequence are equal to the contents of the specified other, optionally ignoring case difference.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun CharSequence.count(): Int

Returns the length of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.count(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Int

Returns the number of characters matching the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the specified locale, or the original string, if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.decapitalize(): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first letter lowercased using the rules of the default locale, or the original string if it's empty or already starts with a lower case letter.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence with the first n characters removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a string with the first n characters removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence with the last n characters removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a string with the last n characters removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.dropLastWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing all characters except last characters that satisfy the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.dropLastWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing all characters except last characters that satisfy the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.dropWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing all characters except first characters that satisfy the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.dropWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing all characters except first characters that satisfy the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual inline fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual inline fun CharSequence.elementAt(index: Int): Char

Returns a character at the given index or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun CharSequence.elementAtOrElse(index: Int, defaultValue: (Int) -> Char): Char

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.elementAtOrNull(index: Int): Char?

Returns a character at the given index or null if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4
expect fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4

Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4

Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.4

Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.3

Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.8

Encodes this string to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.encodeToByteArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length, throwOnInvalidSequence: Boolean = false): ByteArray

Encodes this string or its substring to an array of bytes in UTF-8 encoding.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun CharSequence.endsWith(char: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence ends with the specified character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.endsWith(suffix: CharSequence, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.endsWith(suffix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string ends with the specified suffix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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open operator override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.0
open operator override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.1
open operator external override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.3
open operator override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.8
open operator override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.8
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expect fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String?.equals(other: String?, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string is equal to other, optionally ignoring character case.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun CharSequence.filter(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.filter(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.filterIndexed(predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.filterIndexed(predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterIndexedTo(destination: C, predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean): C

Appends all characters matching the given predicate to the given destination.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.filterNot(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence containing only those characters from the original char sequence that do not match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.filterNot(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing only those characters from the original string that do not match the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterNotTo(destination: C, predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): C

Appends all characters not matching the given predicate to the given destination.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterTo(destination: C, predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): C

Appends all characters matching the given predicate to the given destination.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.find(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?

Returns the first character matching the given predicate, or null if no such character was found.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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fun CharSequence.findAnyOf(strings: Collection<String>, startIndex: Int = 0, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Pair<Int, String>?

Finds the first occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun CharSequence.findLast(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?

Returns the last character matching the given predicate, or null if no such character was found.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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fun CharSequence.findLastAnyOf(strings: Collection<String>, startIndex: Int = lastIndex, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Pair<Int, String>?

Finds the last occurrence of any of the specified strings in this char sequence, starting from the specified startIndex and optionally ignoring the case.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns the first character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.first(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char

Returns the first character matching the given predicate.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <R : Any> CharSequence.firstNotNullOf(transform: (Char) -> R?): R

Returns the first non-null value produced by transform function being applied to characters of this char sequence in iteration order, or throws NoSuchElementException if no non-null value was produced.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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inline fun <R : Any> CharSequence.firstNotNullOfOrNull(transform: (Char) -> R?): R?

Returns the first non-null value produced by transform function being applied to characters of this char sequence in iteration order, or null if no non-null value was produced.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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Returns the first character, or null if the char sequence is empty.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.firstOrNull(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?

Returns the first character matching the given predicate, or null if character was not found.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <R> CharSequence.flatMap(transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>): List<R>

Returns a single list of all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character of original char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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@JvmName(name = "flatMapIndexedIterable")
inline fun <R> CharSequence.flatMapIndexed(transform: (index: Int, Char) -> Iterable<R>): List<R>

Returns a single list of all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character and its index in the original char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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@JvmName(name = "flatMapIndexedIterableTo")
inline fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.flatMapIndexedTo(destination: C, transform: (index: Int, Char) -> Iterable<R>): C

Appends all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character and its index in the original char sequence, to the given destination.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.flatMapTo(destination: C, transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>): C

Appends all elements yielded from results of transform function being invoked on each character of original char sequence, to the given destination.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun <R> CharSequence.fold(initial: R, operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R): R

Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.foldIndexed(initial: R, operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R): R

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.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.foldRight(initial: R, operation: (Char, acc: R) -> R): R

Accumulates value starting with initial value and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.foldRightIndexed(initial: R, operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: R) -> R): R

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.

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inline fun CharSequence.forEach(action: (Char) -> Unit)

Performs the given action on each character.

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inline fun CharSequence.forEachIndexed(action: (index: Int, Char) -> Unit)

Performs the given action on each character, providing sequential index with the character.

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inline fun String.format(vararg args: Any?): String

Uses this string as a format string and returns a string obtained by substituting format specifiers in the format string with the provided arguments, using the default locale.

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inline fun String.format(locale: Locale?, vararg args: Any?): String

Uses this string as a format string and returns a string obtained by substituting format specifiers in the format string with the provided arguments, using the specified locale. If locale is null then no localization is applied.

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open operator override fun get(index: Int): Char

Returns the character of this string at the specified index.

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open operator override fun get(index: Int): Char

Returns the character of this string at the specified index.

Since Kotlin 1.1
open operator external override fun get(index: Int): Char

Returns the character of this string at the specified index.

Since Kotlin 1.3
open operator override fun get(index: Int): Char

Returns the character of this string at the specified index.

Since Kotlin 1.8
open operator override fun get(index: Int): Char

Returns the character of this string at the specified index.

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inline fun CharSequence.getOrElse(index: Int, defaultValue: (Int) -> Char): Char

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.

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Returns a character at the given index or null if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

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inline fun <K> CharSequence.groupBy(keySelector: (Char) -> K): Map<K, List<Char>>

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.

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inline fun <K, V> CharSequence.groupBy(keySelector: (Char) -> K, valueTransform: (Char) -> V): Map<K, List<V>>

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.

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inline fun <K, M : MutableMap<in K, MutableList<Char>>> CharSequence.groupByTo(destination: M, keySelector: (Char) -> K): M

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.

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inline fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, MutableList<V>>> CharSequence.groupByTo(destination: M, keySelector: (Char) -> K, valueTransform: (Char) -> V): 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.

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inline fun <K> CharSequence.groupingBy(crossinline keySelector: (Char) -> K): Grouping<Char, K>

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.

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open override fun hashCode(): Int
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open external override fun hashCode(): Int
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open override fun hashCode(): Int
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open override fun hashCode(): Int
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Returns true if this CharSequence has Unicode surrogate pair at the specified index.

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fun String.hexToByte(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): Byte

Parses a Byte value from this string using the specified format.

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Parses a byte array from this string using the specified format.

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fun String.hexToInt(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): Int

Parses an Int value from this string using the specified format.

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fun String.hexToLong(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): Long

Parses a Long value from this string using the specified format.

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fun String.hexToShort(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): Short

Parses a Short value from this string using the specified format.

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inline fun String.hexToUByte(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): UByte

Parses an UByte value from this string using the specified format.

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Parses a byte array from this string using the specified format.

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inline fun String.hexToUInt(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): UInt

Parses an UInt value from this string using the specified format.

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inline fun String.hexToULong(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): ULong

Parses an ULong value from this string using the specified format.

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inline fun String.hexToUShort(format: HexFormat = HexFormat.Default): UShort

Parses an UShort value from this string using the specified format.

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fun CharSequence.indexOf(char: Char, startIndex: Int = 0, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

Returns the index within this string of the first occurrence of the specified character, starting from the specified startIndex.

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fun CharSequence.indexOf(string: String, 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.

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fun CharSequence.indexOfAny(chars: CharArray, startIndex: Int = 0, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.indexOfAny(strings: Collection<String>, 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.

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inline fun CharSequence.indexOfFirst(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Int

Returns index of the first character matching the given predicate, or -1 if the char sequence does not contain such character.

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inline fun CharSequence.indexOfLast(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Int

Returns index of the last character matching the given predicate, or -1 if the char sequence does not contain such character.

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inline fun String.intern(): String

Returns a canonical representation for this string object.

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Returns true if this char sequence is empty or consists solely of whitespace characters according to Char.isWhitespace.

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Returns true if this char sequence is empty (contains no characters).

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Returns true if this char sequence is not empty and contains some characters except whitespace characters.

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Returns true if this char sequence is not empty.

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Returns true if this nullable char sequence is either null or empty or consists solely of whitespace characters.

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Returns true if this nullable char sequence is either null or empty.

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Iterator for characters of the given char sequence.

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Returns the last character.

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inline fun CharSequence.last(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char

Returns the last character matching the given predicate.

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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 character, starting from the specified startIndex.

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fun CharSequence.lastIndexOf(string: String, 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.

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fun CharSequence.lastIndexOfAny(chars: CharArray, startIndex: Int = lastIndex, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Int

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.lastIndexOfAny(strings: Collection<String>, 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.

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Returns the last character, or null if the char sequence is empty.

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inline fun CharSequence.lastOrNull(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?

Returns the last character matching the given predicate, or null if no such character was found.

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Splits this char sequence to a list of lines delimited by any of the following character sequences: CRLF, LF or CR.

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Splits this char sequence to a sequence of lines delimited by any of the following character sequences: CRLF, LF or CR.

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expect fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual inline fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual inline fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
inline fun String.lowercase(locale: Locale): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the specified locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.lowercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.map(transform: (Char) -> R): List<R>

Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.mapIndexed(transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R): List<R>

Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence.

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inline fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNull(transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?): List<R>

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.

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inline fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNullTo(destination: C, transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?): C

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.

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inline fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedTo(destination: C, transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R): C

Applies the given transform function to each character and its index in the original char sequence and appends the results to the given destination.

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inline fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapNotNull(transform: (Char) -> R?): List<R>

Returns a list containing only the non-null results of applying the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence.

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inline fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapNotNullTo(destination: C, transform: (Char) -> R?): C

Applies the given transform function to each character in the original char sequence and appends only the non-null results to the given destination.

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inline fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapTo(destination: C, transform: (Char) -> R): C

Applies the given transform function to each character of the original char sequence and appends the results to the given destination.

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inline fun String.match(regex: String): Array<String>?
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infix inline fun CharSequence.matches(regex: Regex): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence matches the given regular expression.

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@JvmName(name = "maxOrThrow")
fun CharSequence.max(): Char

Returns the largest character.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxBy(selector: (Char) -> R): Char

Returns the first character yielding the largest value of the given function.

Since Kotlin 1.7
inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxBy(selector: (Char) -> R): Char?
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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxByOrNull(selector: (Char) -> R): Char?

Returns the first character yielding the largest value of the given function or null if there are no characters.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxOf(selector: (Char) -> R): R
inline fun CharSequence.maxOf(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double
inline fun CharSequence.maxOf(selector: (Char) -> Float): Float

Returns the largest value among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> R): R?
inline fun CharSequence.maxOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double?
inline fun CharSequence.maxOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> Float): Float?

Returns the largest value among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence or null if there are no characters.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.maxOfWith(comparator: Comparator<in R>, selector: (Char) -> R): R

Returns the largest value according to the provided comparator among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.maxOfWithOrNull(comparator: Comparator<in R>, selector: (Char) -> R): R?

Returns the largest value according to the provided comparator among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence or null if there are no characters.

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Returns the largest character or null if there are no characters.

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@JvmName(name = "maxWithOrThrow")
fun CharSequence.maxWith(comparator: Comparator<in Char>): Char

Returns the first character having the largest value according to the provided comparator.

Since Kotlin 1.7
fun CharSequence.maxWith(comparator: Comparator<in Char>): Char?
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Returns the first character having the largest value according to the provided comparator or null if there are no characters.

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@JvmName(name = "minOrThrow")
fun CharSequence.min(): Char

Returns the smallest character.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minBy(selector: (Char) -> R): Char

Returns the first character yielding the smallest value of the given function.

Since Kotlin 1.7
inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minBy(selector: (Char) -> R): Char?
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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minByOrNull(selector: (Char) -> R): Char?

Returns the first character yielding the smallest value of the given function or null if there are no characters.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minOf(selector: (Char) -> R): R
inline fun CharSequence.minOf(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double
inline fun CharSequence.minOf(selector: (Char) -> Float): Float

Returns the smallest value among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> R): R?
inline fun CharSequence.minOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double?
inline fun CharSequence.minOfOrNull(selector: (Char) -> Float): Float?

Returns the smallest value among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence or null if there are no characters.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.minOfWith(comparator: Comparator<in R>, selector: (Char) -> R): R

Returns the smallest value according to the provided comparator among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.minOfWithOrNull(comparator: Comparator<in R>, selector: (Char) -> R): R?

Returns the smallest value according to the provided comparator among all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence or null if there are no characters.

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Returns the smallest character or null if there are no characters.

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@JvmName(name = "minWithOrThrow")
fun CharSequence.minWith(comparator: Comparator<in Char>): Char

Returns the first character having the smallest value according to the provided comparator.

Since Kotlin 1.7
fun CharSequence.minWith(comparator: Comparator<in Char>): Char?
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Returns the first character having the smallest value according to the provided comparator or null if there are no characters.

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Returns true if the char sequence has no characters.

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inline fun CharSequence.none(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if no characters match the given predicate.

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inline fun String.offsetByCodePoints(index: Int, codePointOffset: Int): Int

Returns the index within this string that is offset from the given index by codePointOffset code points.

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inline fun String?.orEmpty(): String

Returns the string if it is not null, or the empty string otherwise.

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fun CharSequence.padEnd(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence padded at the end to the specified length with the specified character or space.

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fun String.padEnd(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): String

Pads the string to the specified length at the end with the specified character or space.

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fun CharSequence.padStart(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence padded at the beginning to the specified length with the specified character or space.

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fun String.padStart(length: Int, padChar: Char = ' '): String

Pads the string to the specified length at the beginning with the specified character or space.

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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.partition(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Pair<String, String>

Splits the original string into pair of strings, where first string contains characters for which predicate yielded true, while second string contains characters for which predicate yielded false.

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operator fun plus(other: Any?): String

Returns a string obtained by concatenating this string with the string representation of the given other object.

Since Kotlin 1.0
operator fun plus(other: Any?): String

Returns a string obtained by concatenating this string with the string representation of the given other object.

Since Kotlin 1.1
operator fun plus(other: Any?): String
Since Kotlin 1.3
operator fun plus(other: Any?): String

Returns a string obtained by concatenating this string with the string representation of the given other object.

Since Kotlin 1.8
operator fun plus(other: Any?): String

Returns a string obtained by concatenating this string with the string representation of the given other object.

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operator fun String?.plus(other: Any?): String

Concatenates this string with the string representation of the given other object. If either the receiver or the other object are null, they are represented as the string "null".

Since Kotlin 1.0
operator fun String?.plus(other: Any?): String

Concatenates this string with the string representation of the given other object. If either the receiver or the other object are null, they are represented as the string "null".

Since Kotlin 1.1
inline operator fun String?.plus(other: Any?): String
Since Kotlin 1.3
operator fun String?.plus(other: Any?): String

Concatenates this string with the string representation of the given other object. If either the receiver or the other object are null, they are represented as the string "null".

Since Kotlin 1.8
operator fun String?.plus(other: Any?): String

Concatenates this string with the string representation of the given other object. If either the receiver or the other object are null, they are represented as the string "null".

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fun String.prependIndent(indent: String = " "): String

Prepends indent to every line of the original string.

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inline fun CharSequence.random(): Char

Returns a random character from this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.3

Returns a random character from this char sequence using the specified source of randomness.

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Returns a random character from this char sequence, or null if this char sequence is empty.

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Returns a random character from this char sequence using the specified source of randomness, or null if this char sequence is empty.

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inline fun String.reader(): StringReader

Creates a new reader for the string.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduce(operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char): Char

Accumulates value starting with the first character and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceIndexed(operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char): Char

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.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceIndexedOrNull(operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char): Char?

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.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceOrNull(operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char): Char?

Accumulates value starting with the first character and applying operation from left to right to current accumulator value and each character.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceRight(operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char): Char

Accumulates value starting with the last character and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceRightIndexed(operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: Char) -> Char): Char

Accumulates value starting with the last character and applying operation from right to left to each character with its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceRightIndexedOrNull(operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: Char) -> Char): Char?

Accumulates value starting with the last character and applying operation from right to left to each character with its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value.

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inline fun CharSequence.reduceRightOrNull(operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char): Char?

Accumulates value starting with the last character and applying operation from right to left to each character and current accumulator value.

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expect fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

Since Kotlin 1.9
actual fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

Since Kotlin 1.9
actual fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

Since Kotlin 1.9
actual fun CharSequence.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: CharSequence, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this char sequence is equal to the specified range in another char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.regionMatches(thisOffset: Int, other: String, otherOffset: Int, length: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if the specified range in this string is equal to the specified range in another string.

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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.

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If this string starts with the given prefix, returns a copy of this string with the prefix removed. Otherwise, returns this string.

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Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is removed.

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inline fun String.removeRange(range: IntRange): String

Removes the part of a string at the given range.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.removeRange(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is removed.

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inline fun String.removeRange(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String

Removes the part of a string at a given range.

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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.

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If this string ends with the given suffix, returns a copy of this string with the suffix removed. Otherwise, returns this string.

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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0

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.

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expect fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun CharSequence.repeat(n: Int): String

Returns a string containing this char sequence repeated n times.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun CharSequence.replace(regex: Regex, noinline transform: (MatchResult) -> CharSequence): 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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline 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 given replacement.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replace(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with all occurrences of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replace(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing all occurrences of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

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fun String.replaceAfter(delimiter: Char, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.replaceAfter(delimiter: String, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.replaceAfterLast(delimiter: Char, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.replaceAfterLast(delimiter: String, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.replaceBefore(delimiter: Char, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.replaceBefore(delimiter: String, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.replaceBeforeLast(delimiter: Char, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.replaceBeforeLast(delimiter: String, replacement: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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inline fun CharSequence.replaceFirst(regex: Regex, replacement: String): String

Replaces the first occurrence of the given regular expression regex in this char sequence with specified replacement expression.

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expect fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String
Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldChar: Char, newChar: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string with the first occurrence of oldChar replaced with newChar.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.replaceFirst(oldValue: String, newValue: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing the first occurrence of the oldValue substring in this string with the specified newValue string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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@JvmName(name = "replaceFirstCharWithCharSequence")
inline fun String.replaceFirstChar(transform: (Char) -> CharSequence): String
@JvmName(name = "replaceFirstCharWithChar")
inline fun String.replaceFirstChar(transform: (Char) -> Char): String

Returns a copy of this string having its first character replaced with the result of the specified transform, or the original string if it's empty.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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fun String.replaceIndent(newIndent: String = ""): String

Detects a common minimal indent like it does trimIndent and replaces it with the specified newIndent.

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fun String.replaceIndentByMargin(newIndent: String = "", marginPrefix: String = "|"): String

Detects indent by marginPrefix as it does trimMargin and replace it with newIndent.

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Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is replaced with the replacement char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.replaceRange(range: IntRange, replacement: CharSequence): String

Replace the part of string at the given range with the replacement string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.replaceRange(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int, replacement: CharSequence): CharSequence

Returns a char sequence with content of this char sequence where its part at the given range is replaced with the replacement char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.replaceRange(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int, replacement: CharSequence): String

Replaces the part of the string at the given range with the replacement char sequence.

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Returns a char sequence with characters in reversed order.

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inline fun String.reversed(): String

Returns a string with characters in reversed order.

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inline fun <R> CharSequence.runningFold(initial: R, operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R): List<R>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun <R> CharSequence.runningFoldIndexed(initial: R, operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R): List<R>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun CharSequence.runningReduce(operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char): List<Char>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun CharSequence.runningReduceIndexed(operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char): List<Char>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun <R> CharSequence.scan(initial: R, operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R): List<R>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.4
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inline fun <R> CharSequence.scanIndexed(initial: R, operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R): List<R>

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.

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Returns the single character, or throws an exception if the char sequence is empty or has more than one character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.single(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char

Returns the single character matching the given predicate, or throws exception if there is no or more than one matching character.

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Returns single character, or null if the char sequence is empty or has more than one character.

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inline fun CharSequence.singleOrNull(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?

Returns the single character matching the given predicate, or null if character was not found or more than one character was found.

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Returns a char sequence containing characters of the original char sequence at specified indices.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a char sequence containing characters of the original char sequence at the specified range of indices.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.slice(indices: Iterable<Int>): String

Returns a string containing characters of the original string at specified indices.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun String.slice(indices: IntRange): String

Returns a string containing characters of the original string at the specified range of indices.

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inline fun CharSequence.split(regex: Regex, limit: Int = 0): List<String>

Splits this char sequence to a list of strings around matches of the given regular expression.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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 to a list of strings around occurrences of the specified delimiters.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.split(regex: Pattern, limit: Int = 0): List<String>

Splits this char sequence around matches of the given regular expression.

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inline fun CharSequence.splitToSequence(regex: Regex, limit: Int = 0): Sequence<String>

Splits this char sequence to a sequence of strings around matches of the given regular expression.

Since Kotlin 1.6
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>

Splits this char sequence to a sequence of strings around occurrences of the specified delimiters.

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fun CharSequence.startsWith(char: Char, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence starts with the specified character.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.startsWith(prefix: CharSequence, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this char sequence starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
expect fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean
expect fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean
Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.startsWith(prefix: CharSequence, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this char sequence starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if this string starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.startsWith(prefix: String, startIndex: Int, ignoreCase: Boolean = false): Boolean

Returns true if a substring of this string starting at the specified offset startIndex starts with the specified prefix.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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open override fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of this character sequence, starting at the specified startIndex and ending right before the specified endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.0
open override fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of this character sequence, starting at the specified startIndex and ending right before the specified endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.1
open external override fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of this character sequence, starting at the specified startIndex and ending right before the specified endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.3
open override fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of this character sequence, starting at the specified startIndex and ending right before the specified endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.8
open override fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence

Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of this character sequence, starting at the specified startIndex and ending right before the specified endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence specified by the given range of indices.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.subSequence(start: Int, end: Int): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence.

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Returns a substring of chars at indices from the specified range of this char sequence.

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expect fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String
expect fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String
Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a substring specified by the given range of indices.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int = length): String

Returns a substring of chars from a range of this char sequence starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String
Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String

Returns a substring of this string that starts at the specified startIndex and continues to the end of the string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String

Returns the substring of this string starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String

Returns a substring of this string that starts at the specified startIndex and continues to the end of the string.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual inline fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String

Returns the substring of this string starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String

Returns a substring of this string that starts at the specified startIndex and continues to the end of the string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String

Returns the substring of this string starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.substring(startIndex: Int): String

Returns a substring of this string that starts at the specified startIndex and continues to the end of the string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String

Returns the substring of this string starting at the startIndex and ending right before the endIndex.

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fun String.substringAfter(delimiter: Char, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.substringAfter(delimiter: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.substringAfterLast(delimiter: Char, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.substringAfterLast(delimiter: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.substringBefore(delimiter: Char, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String
fun String.substringBefore(delimiter: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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fun String.substringBeforeLast(delimiter: String, missingDelimiterValue: String = this): String

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.

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inline fun CharSequence.sumBy(selector: (Char) -> Int): Int

Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun CharSequence.sumByDouble(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double

Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double
@JvmName(name = "sumOfInt")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Int): Int
@JvmName(name = "sumOfLong")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Long): Long

Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.4
@JvmName(name = "sumOfUInt")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> UInt): UInt
@JvmName(name = "sumOfULong")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> ULong): ULong

Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.5
@JvmName(name = "sumOfBigDecimal")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> BigDecimal): BigDecimal
@JvmName(name = "sumOfBigInteger")
inline fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> BigInteger): BigInteger

Returns the sum of all values produced by selector function applied to each character in the char sequence.

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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a string containing the first n characters from this string, or the entire string if this string is shorter.

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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a string containing the last n characters from this string, or the entire string if this string is shorter.

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inline fun CharSequence.takeLastWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing last characters that satisfy the given predicate.

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inline fun String.takeLastWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing last characters that satisfy the given predicate.

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inline fun CharSequence.takeWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the first characters that satisfy the given predicate.

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inline fun String.takeWhile(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string containing the first characters that satisfy the given predicate.

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inline fun String.toBigDecimal(mathContext: MathContext): BigDecimal

Parses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.

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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.

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inline fun String.toBigInteger(radix: Int): BigInteger

Parses the string as a java.math.BigInteger number and returns the result.

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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.

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expect fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if this string is not null and its content is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if this string is not null and its content is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual inline fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if this string is not null and its content is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual inline fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if this string is not null and its content is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this string is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String?.toBoolean(): Boolean

Returns true if the contents of this string is equal to the word "true", ignoring case, and false otherwise.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns true if the content of this string is equal to the word "true", false if it is equal to "false", and throws an exception otherwise.

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Returns true if the content of this string is equal to the word "true", false if it is equal to "false", and null otherwise.

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expect fun String.toByte(): Byte
expect fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toByte(): Byte
actual fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toByte(): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toByte(): Byte
actual inline fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toByte(): Byte
actual fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toByte(): Byte
actual fun String.toByte(radix: Int): Byte

Parses the string as a signed Byte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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inline fun String.toByteArray(charset: Charset = Charsets.UTF_8): ByteArray

Encodes the contents of this string using the specified character set and returns the resulting byte array.

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fun String.toByteOrNull(radix: Int): Byte?

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.

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Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.4
expect fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.4
expect fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 2.0

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 2.0
actual inline fun String.toCharArray(): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.4
actual inline fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 2.0

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 2.0

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toCharArray(startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = this.length): CharArray

Returns a CharArray containing characters of this string or its substring.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toCharArray(destination: CharArray, destinationOffset: Int = 0, startIndex: Int = 0, endIndex: Int = length): CharArray

Copies characters from this string into the destination character array and returns that array.

Since Kotlin 2.0
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fun <C : MutableCollection<in Char>> CharSequence.toCollection(destination: C): C

Appends all characters to the given destination collection.

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expect fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toDouble(): Double

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.3

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.8

Parses the string as a Double number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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expect fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toFloat(): Float

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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expect fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toFloatOrNull(): Float?

Parses the string as a Float number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns a new HashSet of all characters.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.toInt(): Int
expect fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toInt(): Int
actual fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toInt(): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toInt(): Int
actual inline fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toInt(): Int
actual fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toInt(): Int
actual fun String.toInt(radix: Int): Int

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun String.toIntOrNull(radix: Int): Int?

Parses the string as an Int number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1
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Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns a List containing all characters.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.toLong(): Long
expect fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toLong(): Long
actual fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toLong(): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toLong(): Long
actual inline fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toLong(): Long
actual fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toLong(): Long
actual fun String.toLong(radix: Int): Long

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun String.toLongOrNull(radix: Int): Long?

Parses the string as a Long number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1
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expect fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.toLowerCase(locale: Locale): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the specified locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toLowerCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to lower case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Returns a new MutableList filled with all characters of this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun String.toPattern(flags: Int = 0): Pattern

Converts the string into a regular expression Pattern optionally with the specified flags from Pattern or'd together so that strings can be split or matched on.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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inline fun String.toRegex(): Regex

Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the default options.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.toRegex(options: Set<RegexOption>): Regex

Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the specified set of options.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.toRegex(option: RegexOption): Regex

Converts the string into a regular expression Regex with the specified single option.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns a Set of all characters.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.toShort(): Short
expect fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toShort(): Short
actual fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toShort(): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toShort(): Short
actual inline fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toShort(): Short
actual fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toShort(): Short
actual fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.1
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Returns a new SortedSet of all characters.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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open override fun toString(): String
Since Kotlin 1.0
open override fun toString(): String
Since Kotlin 1.1
open override fun toString(): String
Since Kotlin 1.3
open override fun toString(): String
Since Kotlin 1.8
open override fun toString(): String
Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun String.toUByte(radix: Int): UByte

Parses the string as a signed UByte number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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Parses the string as an UByte number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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fun String.toUInt(radix: Int): UInt

Parses the string as an UInt number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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fun String.toUIntOrNull(radix: Int): UInt?

Parses the string as an UInt number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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fun String.toULong(radix: Int): ULong

Parses the string as a ULong number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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Parses the string as an ULong number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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expect fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual inline fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.1
actual inline fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.toUpperCase(locale: Locale): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the specified locale.

Since Kotlin 1.0
actual fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.3
actual fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.toUpperCase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the default locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun String.toUShort(radix: Int): UShort

Parses the string as a UShort number and returns the result.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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Parses the string as an UShort number and returns the result or null if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Since Kotlin 1.5
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trim(): String

Returns a string having leading and trailing whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun CharSequence.trim(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.trim(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun String.trim(vararg chars: Char): String

Returns a string having leading and trailing characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trim(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string having leading and trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having trailing whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trimEnd(): String

Returns a string having trailing whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having trailing characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.trimEnd(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun String.trimEnd(vararg chars: Char): String

Returns a string having trailing characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trimEnd(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string having trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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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).

Since Kotlin 1.0
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fun String.trimMargin(marginPrefix: String = "|"): String

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).

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trimStart(): String

Returns a string having leading whitespace removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun CharSequence.trimStart(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): CharSequence

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence having leading characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
fun String.trimStart(vararg chars: Char): String

Returns a string having leading characters from the chars array removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun String.trimStart(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): String

Returns a string having leading characters matching the predicate removed.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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expect fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual inline fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual inline fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
inline fun String.uppercase(locale: Locale): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using the rules of the specified locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.5
actual fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
actual fun String.uppercase(): String

Returns a copy of this string converted to upper case using Unicode mapping rules of the invariant locale.

Since Kotlin 1.8
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fun CharSequence.windowed(size: Int, step: Int = 1, partialWindows: Boolean = false): List<String>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.2
fun <R> CharSequence.windowed(size: Int, step: Int = 1, partialWindows: Boolean = false, transform: (CharSequence) -> R): List<R>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.2
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fun CharSequence.windowedSequence(size: Int, step: Int = 1, partialWindows: Boolean = false): Sequence<String>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.2
fun <R> CharSequence.windowedSequence(size: Int, step: Int = 1, partialWindows: Boolean = false, transform: (CharSequence) -> R): Sequence<R>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.2
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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
inline fun <V> CharSequence.zip(other: CharSequence, transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> V): List<V>

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.

Since Kotlin 1.0
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Returns a list of pairs of each two adjacent characters in this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.2
inline fun <R> CharSequence.zipWithNext(transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> R): List<R>

Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to an each pair of two adjacent characters in this char sequence.

Since Kotlin 1.2