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StringBuilder

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1)
class StringBuilder : Appendable, CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.1)
typealias StringBuilder = StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
class StringBuilder : CharSequence, Appendable

A mutable sequence of characters.

String builder can be used to efficiently perform multiple string manipulation operations.

Constructors

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

<init>

Constructs an empty string builder.

<init>()

Constructs an empty string builder with the specified initial capacity.

<init>(capacity: Int)

Constructs a string builder that contains the same characters as the specified content char sequence.

<init>(content: CharSequence)

Constructs a string builder that contains the same characters as the specified content string.

<init>(content: String)

Properties

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

length

Returns the length of this character sequence.

val length: Int

Functions

append

Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Byte): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Short): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Long): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Float): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Double): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: String): StringBuilder

Appends the specified character value to this Appendable and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Char): StringBuilder

Appends the specified character sequence value to this Appendable and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: CharSequence?): StringBuilder

Appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence value to this Appendable and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun append(
    value: CharSequence?, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder

Appends the string representation of the specified object value to this string builder and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Any?): StringBuilder

Appends the string representation of the specified boolean value to this string builder and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: Boolean): StringBuilder

Appends characters in the specified character array value to this string builder and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: CharArray): StringBuilder

Appends the specified string value to this string builder and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)
fun append(value: String?): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

appendRange

Appends characters in a subarray of the specified character array value to this string builder and returns this instance.

fun appendRange(
    value: CharArray, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder

Appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence value to this string builder and returns this instance.

fun appendRange(
    value: CharSequence, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder

capacity

Returns the current capacity of this string builder.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3)
fun capacity(): Int
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun capacity(): Int
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3)

clear

Clears the content of this string builder making it empty and returns this instance.

fun clear(): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

deleteAt

Removes the character at the specified index from this string builder and returns this instance.

fun deleteAt(index: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

deleteRange

Removes characters in the specified range from this string builder and returns this instance.

fun deleteRange(
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

ensureCapacity

Ensures that the capacity of this string builder is at least equal to the specified minimumCapacity.

fun ensureCapacity(minimumCapacity: Int)

get

Returns the character at the specified index in this character sequence.

Platform and version requirements:
operator fun get(index: Int): Char
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun get(index: Int): Char
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

indexOf

Returns the index within this string builder of the first occurrence of the specified string.

fun indexOf(string: String): Int

Returns the index within this string builder of the first occurrence of the specified string, starting at the specified startIndex.

fun indexOf(string: String, startIndex: Int): Int

insert

Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Byte): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Short): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Long): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Float): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Double): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: String): StringBuilder

Inserts the string representation of the specified boolean value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Boolean): StringBuilder

Inserts the specified character value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Char): StringBuilder

Inserts characters in the specified character array value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: CharArray): StringBuilder

Inserts characters in the specified character sequence value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: CharSequence?): StringBuilder

Inserts the string representation of the specified object value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: Any?): StringBuilder

Inserts the string value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.3)
fun insert(index: Int, value: String?): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

insertRange

Inserts characters in a subarray of the specified character array value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

fun insertRange(
    index: Int, 
    value: CharArray, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder

Inserts characters in a subsequence of the specified character sequence value into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

fun insertRange(
    index: Int, 
    value: CharSequence, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

lastIndexOf

Returns the index within this string builder of the last occurrence of the specified string. The last occurrence of empty string "" is considered to be at the index equal to this.length.

fun lastIndexOf(string: String): Int

Returns the index within this string builder of the last occurrence of the specified string, starting from the specified startIndex toward the beginning.

fun lastIndexOf(string: String, startIndex: Int): Int
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reverse

Reverses the contents of this string builder and returns this instance.

fun reverse(): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

set

Sets the character at the specified index to the specified value.

operator fun set(index: Int, value: Char)
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

setLength

Sets the length of this string builder to the specified newLength.

fun setLength(newLength: Int)
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

setRange

Replaces characters in the specified range of this string builder with characters in the specified string value and returns this instance.

fun setRange(
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int, 
    value: String
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

subSequence

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.

fun subSequence(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

substring

Returns a new String that contains characters in this string builder at startIndex (inclusive) and up to the length (exclusive).

fun substring(startIndex: Int): String

Returns a new String that contains characters in this string builder at startIndex (inclusive) and up to the endIndex (exclusive).

fun substring(startIndex: Int, endIndex: Int): String
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

toCharArray

Copies characters from this string builder into the destination character array.

fun toCharArray(
    destination: CharArray, 
    destinationOffset: Int = 0, 
    startIndex: Int = 0, 
    endIndex: Int = this.length)
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.1), Native (1.1)

toString

Returns a string representation of the object.

fun toString(): String
Platform and version requirements: JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

trimToSize

Attempts to reduce storage used for this string builder.

fun trimToSize()

Extension Properties

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

indices

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

val CharSequence.indices: IntRange
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lastIndex

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

val CharSequence.lastIndex: Int

Extension Functions

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

all

Returns true if all characters match the given predicate.

fun CharSequence.all(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

any

Returns true if char sequence has at least one character.

fun CharSequence.any(): Boolean

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

fun CharSequence.any(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean

append

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)
fun StringBuilder.append(obj: Any?): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Boolean): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Byte): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Short): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Long): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Float): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: Double): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: String): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)
fun StringBuilder.append(it: CharArray): StringBuilder

Appends all arguments to the given StringBuilder.

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)
fun StringBuilder.append(
    vararg value: String?
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)
fun StringBuilder.append(vararg value: Any?): StringBuilder

Appends all arguments to the given Appendable.

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)
fun <T : Appendable> T.append(vararg value: CharSequence?): T

appendLine

Appends a line feed character (\n) to this StringBuilder.

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(): StringBuilder

Appends value to this StringBuilder, followed by a line feed character (\n).

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(
    value: CharSequence?
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: String?): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Any?): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: CharArray): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Char): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Boolean): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Byte): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Short): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Long): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Float): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.4)
fun StringBuilder.appendLine(value: Double): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

appendln

fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: String): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Boolean): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Byte): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Short): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Int): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Long): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Float): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Double): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(it: Any?): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.appendln(): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

asIterable

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

fun CharSequence.asIterable(): Iterable<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

asSequence

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

fun CharSequence.asSequence(): Sequence<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

associate

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

fun <K, V> CharSequence.associate(
    transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>
): Map<K, V>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

associateBy

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

fun <K> CharSequence.associateBy(
    keySelector: (Char) -> K
): Map<K, Char>

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

fun <K, V> CharSequence.associateBy(
    keySelector: (Char) -> K, 
    valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): Map<K, V>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

associateByTo

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

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

Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs, where key is provided by the keySelector function and and value is provided by the valueTransform function applied to characters of the given char sequence.

fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateByTo(
    destination: M, 
    keySelector: (Char) -> K, 
    valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): M
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

associateTo

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

fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, in V>> CharSequence.associateTo(
    destination: M, 
    transform: (Char) -> Pair<K, V>
): M
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

associateWith

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

fun <V> CharSequence.associateWith(
    valueSelector: (Char) -> V
): Map<Char, V>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

associateWithTo

Populates and returns the destination mutable map with key-value pairs for each character of the given char sequence, where key is the character itself and value is provided by the valueSelector function applied to that key.

fun <V, M : MutableMap<in Char, in V>> CharSequence.associateWithTo(
    destination: M, 
    valueSelector: (Char) -> V
): M
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.2), JS (1.2), Native (1.2)

chunked

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

fun CharSequence.chunked(size: Int): List<String>

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

fun <R> CharSequence.chunked(
    size: Int, 
    transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.2), JS (1.2), Native (1.2)

chunkedSequence

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

fun CharSequence.chunkedSequence(size: Int): Sequence<String>

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

fun <R> CharSequence.chunkedSequence(
    size: Int, 
    transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): Sequence<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

commonPrefixWith

Returns the longest string prefix such that this char sequence and other char sequence both start with this prefix, taking care not to split surrogate pairs. If this and other have no common prefix, returns the empty string.

fun CharSequence.commonPrefixWith(
    other: CharSequence, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

commonSuffixWith

Returns the longest string suffix such that this char sequence and other char sequence both end with this suffix, taking care not to split surrogate pairs. If this and other have no common suffix, returns the empty string.

fun CharSequence.commonSuffixWith(
    other: CharSequence, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): String
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

contains

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

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

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

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

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

operator fun CharSequence.contains(regex: Regex): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

count

Returns the length of this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.count(): Int

Returns the number of characters matching the given predicate.

fun CharSequence.count(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Int
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

deleteCharAt

Removes the character at the specified index from this string builder and returns this instance.

fun StringBuilder.deleteCharAt(index: Int): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

drop

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

fun CharSequence.drop(n: Int): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

dropLast

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

fun CharSequence.dropLast(n: Int): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

dropLastWhile

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

fun CharSequence.dropLastWhile(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

dropWhile

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

fun CharSequence.dropWhile(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

elementAtOrElse

Returns a character at the given index or the result of calling the defaultValue function if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.elementAtOrElse(
    index: Int, 
    defaultValue: (Int) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

elementAtOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.elementAtOrNull(index: Int): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

endsWith

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.endsWith(
    suffix: CharSequence, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

ensureCapacity

fun StringBuilder.ensureCapacity(capacity: Int)
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filter

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

fun CharSequence.filter(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filterIndexed

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

fun CharSequence.filterIndexed(
    predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filterIndexedTo

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

fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterIndexedTo(
    destination: C, 
    predicate: (index: Int, Char) -> Boolean
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filterNot

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

fun CharSequence.filterNot(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filterNotTo

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

fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterNotTo(
    destination: C, 
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

filterTo

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

fun <C : Appendable> CharSequence.filterTo(
    destination: C, 
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

find

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

fun CharSequence.find(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

findAnyOf

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

fun CharSequence.findAnyOf(
    strings: Collection<String>, 
    startIndex: Int = 0, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Pair<Int, String>?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

findLast

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

fun CharSequence.findLast(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

findLastAnyOf

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

fun CharSequence.findLastAnyOf(
    strings: Collection<String>, 
    startIndex: Int = lastIndex, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Pair<Int, String>?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

first

Returns first character.

fun CharSequence.first(): Char

Returns the first character matching the given predicate.

fun CharSequence.first(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

firstOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.firstOrNull(): Char?

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

fun CharSequence.firstOrNull(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

flatMap

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

fun <R> CharSequence.flatMap(
    transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

flatMapIndexed

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.

fun <R> CharSequence.flatMapIndexed(
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> Iterable<R>
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

flatMapIndexedTo

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.

fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.flatMapIndexedTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> Iterable<R>
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

flatMapTo

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

fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.flatMapTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (Char) -> Iterable<R>
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

fold

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

fun <R> CharSequence.fold(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

foldIndexed

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

fun <R> CharSequence.foldIndexed(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

foldRight

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

fun <R> CharSequence.foldRight(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (Char, acc: R) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

foldRightIndexed

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

fun <R> CharSequence.foldRightIndexed(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: R) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

forEach

Performs the given action on each character.

fun CharSequence.forEach(action: (Char) -> Unit)
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

forEachIndexed

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

fun CharSequence.forEachIndexed(
    action: (index: Int, Char) -> Unit)
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

getOrElse

Returns a character at the given index or the result of calling the defaultValue function if the index is out of bounds of this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.getOrElse(
    index: Int, 
    defaultValue: (Int) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

getOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.getOrNull(index: Int): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

groupBy

Groups characters of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to each character and returns a map where each group key is associated with a list of corresponding characters.

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

Groups values returned by the valueTransform function applied to each character of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to the character and returns a map where each group key is associated with a list of corresponding values.

fun <K, V> CharSequence.groupBy(
    keySelector: (Char) -> K, 
    valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): Map<K, List<V>>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

groupByTo

Groups characters of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to each character and puts to the destination map each group key associated with a list of corresponding characters.

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

Groups values returned by the valueTransform function applied to each character of the original char sequence by the key returned by the given keySelector function applied to the character and puts to the destination map each group key associated with a list of corresponding values.

fun <K, V, M : MutableMap<in K, MutableList<V>>> CharSequence.groupByTo(
    destination: M, 
    keySelector: (Char) -> K, 
    valueTransform: (Char) -> V
): M
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.1), JS (1.1), Native (1.1)

groupingBy

Creates a Grouping source from a char sequence to be used later with one of group-and-fold operations using the specified keySelector function to extract a key from each character.

fun <K> CharSequence.groupingBy(
    keySelector: (Char) -> K
): Grouping<Char, K>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

hasSurrogatePairAt

Returns true if this CharSequence has Unicode surrogate pair at the specified index.

fun CharSequence.hasSurrogatePairAt(index: Int): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

ifBlank

Returns this char sequence if it is not empty and doesn't consist solely of whitespace characters, or the result of calling defaultValue function otherwise.

fun <C, R> C.ifBlank(
    defaultValue: () -> R
): R where C : CharSequence, C : R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

ifEmpty

Returns this char sequence if it's not empty or the result of calling defaultValue function if the char sequence is empty.

fun <C, R> C.ifEmpty(
    defaultValue: () -> R
): R where C : CharSequence, C : R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

indexOf

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.indexOf(
    string: String, 
    startIndex: Int = 0, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

indexOfAny

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.indexOfAny(
    strings: Collection<String>, 
    startIndex: Int = 0, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

indexOfFirst

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

fun CharSequence.indexOfFirst(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

indexOfLast

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

fun CharSequence.indexOfLast(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Int
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

insert

fun StringBuilder.insert(index: Int, c: Char): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
    index: Int, 
    chars: CharArray
): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
    index: Int, 
    csq: CharSequence?
): StringBuilder
fun StringBuilder.insert(
    index: Int, 
    string: String
): StringBuilder

Inserts characters in a subsequence of the specified character sequence csq into this string builder at the specified index and returns this instance.

fun StringBuilder.insert(
    index: Int, 
    csq: CharSequence?, 
    start: Int, 
    end: Int
): StringBuilder
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

isEmpty

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

fun CharSequence.isEmpty(): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

isNotBlank

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

fun CharSequence.isNotBlank(): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

isNotEmpty

Returns true if this char sequence is not empty.

fun CharSequence.isNotEmpty(): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

isNullOrBlank

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

fun CharSequence?.isNullOrBlank(): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

isNullOrEmpty

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

fun CharSequence?.isNullOrEmpty(): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

iterator

Iterator for characters of the given char sequence.

operator fun CharSequence.iterator(): CharIterator
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

last

Returns the last character.

fun CharSequence.last(): Char

Returns the last character matching the given predicate.

fun CharSequence.last(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lastIndexOf

Returns the index within this char sequence of the last occurrence of the specified character, starting from the specified startIndex.

fun CharSequence.lastIndexOf(
    char: Char, 
    startIndex: Int = lastIndex, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int

Returns the index within this char sequence of the last occurrence of the specified string, starting from the specified startIndex.

fun CharSequence.lastIndexOf(
    string: String, 
    startIndex: Int = lastIndex, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lastIndexOfAny

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.lastIndexOfAny(
    strings: Collection<String>, 
    startIndex: Int = lastIndex, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lastOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.lastOrNull(): Char?

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

fun CharSequence.lastOrNull(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lines

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

fun CharSequence.lines(): List<String>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

lineSequence

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

fun CharSequence.lineSequence(): Sequence<String>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

map

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

fun <R> CharSequence.map(transform: (Char) -> R): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapIndexed

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

fun <R> CharSequence.mapIndexed(
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapIndexedNotNull

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

fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNull(
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapIndexedNotNullTo

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

fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedNotNullTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R?
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapIndexedTo

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

fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapIndexedTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (index: Int, Char) -> R
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapNotNull

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

fun <R : Any> CharSequence.mapNotNull(
    transform: (Char) -> R?
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapNotNullTo

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

fun <R : Any, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapNotNullTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (Char) -> R?
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

mapTo

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

fun <R, C : MutableCollection<in R>> CharSequence.mapTo(
    destination: C, 
    transform: (Char) -> R
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

matches

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

infix fun CharSequence.matches(regex: Regex): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

max

fun CharSequence.max(): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

maxBy

fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxBy(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxByOrNull

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

fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.maxByOrNull(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxOf

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

fun <R : Comparable<R>> any_iterable<R>.maxOf(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxOfOrNull

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.

fun <R : Comparable<R>> any_iterable<R>.maxOfOrNull(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxOfWith

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

fun <R> CharSequence.maxOfWith(
    comparator: Comparator<in R>, 
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxOfWithOrNull

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.

fun <R> CharSequence.maxOfWithOrNull(
    comparator: Comparator<in R>, 
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.maxOrNull(): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

maxWith

fun CharSequence.maxWith(
    comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

maxWithOrNull

Returns the first character having the largest value according to the provided comparator or null if there are no characters.

fun CharSequence.maxWithOrNull(
    comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

min

fun CharSequence.min(): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

minBy

fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minBy(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minByOrNull

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

fun <R : Comparable<R>> CharSequence.minByOrNull(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minOf

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

fun <R : Comparable<R>> any_iterable<R>.minOf(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minOfOrNull

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.

fun <R : Comparable<R>> any_iterable<R>.minOfOrNull(
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minOfWith

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

fun <R> CharSequence.minOfWith(
    comparator: Comparator<in R>, 
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minOfWithOrNull

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.

fun <R> CharSequence.minOfWithOrNull(
    comparator: Comparator<in R>, 
    selector: (Char) -> R
): R?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.minOrNull(): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

minWith

fun CharSequence.minWith(
    comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

minWithOrNull

Returns the first character having the smallest value according to the provided comparator or null if there are no characters.

fun CharSequence.minWithOrNull(
    comparator: Comparator<in Char>
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

none

Returns true if the char sequence has no characters.

fun CharSequence.none(): Boolean

Returns true if no characters match the given predicate.

fun CharSequence.none(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.1), JS (1.1), Native (1.1)

onEach

Performs the given action on each character and returns the char sequence itself afterwards.

fun <S : CharSequence> S.onEach(action: (Char) -> Unit): S
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

onEachIndexed

Performs the given action on each character, providing sequential index with the character, and returns the char sequence itself afterwards.

fun <S : CharSequence> S.onEachIndexed(
    action: (index: Int, Char) -> Unit
): S
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

padEnd

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

fun CharSequence.padEnd(
    length: Int, 
    padChar: Char = ' '
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

padStart

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

fun CharSequence.padStart(
    length: Int, 
    padChar: Char = ' '
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

partition

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

fun CharSequence.partition(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Pair<CharSequence, CharSequence>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

random

Returns a random character from this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.random(): Char

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

fun CharSequence.random(random: Random): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

randomOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.randomOrNull(): Char?

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

fun CharSequence.randomOrNull(random: Random): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reduce

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

fun CharSequence.reduce(
    operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reduceIndexed

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

fun CharSequence.reduceIndexed(
    operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

reduceIndexedOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.reduceIndexedOrNull(
    operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

reduceOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.reduceOrNull(
    operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reduceRight

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

fun CharSequence.reduceRight(
    operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reduceRightIndexed

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.

fun CharSequence.reduceRightIndexed(
    operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

reduceRightIndexedOrNull

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.

fun CharSequence.reduceRightIndexedOrNull(
    operation: (index: Int, Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

reduceRightOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.reduceRightOrNull(
    operation: (Char, acc: Char) -> Char
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

removePrefix

If this char sequence starts with the given prefix, returns a new char sequence with the prefix removed. Otherwise, returns a new char sequence with the same characters.

fun CharSequence.removePrefix(
    prefix: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

removeRange

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

fun CharSequence.removeRange(
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int
): CharSequence

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

fun CharSequence.removeRange(range: IntRange): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

removeSuffix

If this char sequence ends with the given suffix, returns a new char sequence with the suffix removed. Otherwise, returns a new char sequence with the same characters.

fun CharSequence.removeSuffix(
    suffix: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

removeSurrounding

When this char sequence starts with the given prefix and ends with the given suffix, returns a new char sequence having both the given prefix and suffix removed. Otherwise returns a new char sequence with the same characters.

fun CharSequence.removeSurrounding(
    prefix: CharSequence, 
    suffix: CharSequence
): CharSequence

When this char sequence starts with and ends with the given delimiter, returns a new char sequence having this delimiter removed both from the start and end. Otherwise returns a new char sequence with the same characters.

fun CharSequence.removeSurrounding(
    delimiter: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

replace

Returns a new string obtained by replacing each substring of this char sequence that matches the given regular expression with the given replacement.

fun CharSequence.replace(
    regex: Regex, 
    replacement: String
): String

Returns a new string obtained by replacing each substring of this char sequence that matches the given regular expression with the result of the given function transform that takes MatchResult and returns a string to be used as a replacement for that match.

fun CharSequence.replace(
    regex: Regex, 
    transform: (MatchResult) -> CharSequence
): String
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

replaceFirst

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

fun CharSequence.replaceFirst(
    regex: Regex, 
    replacement: String
): String
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

replaceRange

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.replaceRange(
    range: IntRange, 
    replacement: CharSequence
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

reversed

Returns a char sequence with characters in reversed order.

fun CharSequence.reversed(): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

runningFold

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.

fun <R> CharSequence.runningFold(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

runningFoldIndexed

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character, its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.

fun <R> CharSequence.runningFoldIndexed(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

runningReduce

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character and current accumulator value that starts with the first character of this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.runningReduce(
    operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

runningReduceIndexed

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character, its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value that starts with the first character of this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.runningReduceIndexed(
    operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

scan

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.

fun <R> CharSequence.scan(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

scanIndexed

Returns a list containing successive accumulation values generated by applying operation from left to right to each character, its index in the original char sequence and current accumulator value that starts with initial value.

fun <R> CharSequence.scanIndexed(
    initial: R, 
    operation: (index: Int, acc: R, Char) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

scanReduce

fun CharSequence.scanReduce(
    operation: (acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.3), JS (1.3), Native (1.3)

scanReduceIndexed

fun CharSequence.scanReduceIndexed(
    operation: (index: Int, acc: Char, Char) -> Char
): List<Char>
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

setCharAt

fun StringBuilder.setCharAt(index: Int, value: Char)
Platform and version requirements: Native (1.3)

setLength

fun StringBuilder.setLength(l: Int)
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

single

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

fun CharSequence.single(): Char

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

fun CharSequence.single(predicate: (Char) -> Boolean): Char
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

singleOrNull

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

fun CharSequence.singleOrNull(): Char?

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

fun CharSequence.singleOrNull(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): Char?
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

slice

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

fun CharSequence.slice(indices: IntRange): CharSequence

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

fun CharSequence.slice(indices: Iterable<Int>): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

split

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

fun CharSequence.split(
    vararg delimiters: String, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false, 
    limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
fun CharSequence.split(
    vararg delimiters: Char, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false, 
    limit: Int = 0
): List<String>

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

fun CharSequence.split(
    regex: Regex, 
    limit: Int = 0
): List<String>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

splitToSequence

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

fun CharSequence.splitToSequence(
    vararg delimiters: String, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false, 
    limit: Int = 0
): Sequence<String>
fun CharSequence.splitToSequence(
    vararg delimiters: Char, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false, 
    limit: Int = 0
): Sequence<String>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

startsWith

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

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

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

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

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

fun CharSequence.startsWith(
    prefix: CharSequence, 
    startIndex: Int, 
    ignoreCase: Boolean = false
): Boolean
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

subSequence

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

fun CharSequence.subSequence(range: IntRange): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

substring

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

fun CharSequence.substring(
    startIndex: Int, 
    endIndex: Int = length
): String

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

fun CharSequence.substring(range: IntRange): String
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

sumBy

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

fun CharSequence.sumBy(selector: (Char) -> Int): Int
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

sumByDouble

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

fun CharSequence.sumByDouble(
    selector: (Char) -> Double
): Double
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.4), JS (1.4), Native (1.4)

sumOf

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

fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Double): Double
fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Int): Int
fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> Long): Long
fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> UInt): UInt
fun CharSequence.sumOf(selector: (Char) -> ULong): ULong
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

take

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the first n characters from this char sequence, or the entire char sequence if this char sequence is shorter.

fun CharSequence.take(n: Int): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

takeLast

Returns a subsequence of this char sequence containing the last n characters from this char sequence, or the entire char sequence if this char sequence is shorter.

fun CharSequence.takeLast(n: Int): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

takeLastWhile

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

fun CharSequence.takeLastWhile(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

takeWhile

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

fun CharSequence.takeWhile(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

toCollection

Appends all characters to the given destination collection.

fun <C : MutableCollection<in Char>> CharSequence.toCollection(
    destination: C
): C
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

toHashSet

Returns a new HashSet of all characters.

fun CharSequence.toHashSet(): HashSet<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

toList

Returns a List containing all characters.

fun CharSequence.toList(): List<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

toMutableList

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

fun CharSequence.toMutableList(): MutableList<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

toSet

Returns a Set of all characters.

fun CharSequence.toSet(): Set<Char>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

trim

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

fun CharSequence.trim(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing characters from the chars array removed.

fun CharSequence.trim(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading and trailing whitespace removed.

fun CharSequence.trim(): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

trimEnd

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing characters matching the predicate removed.

fun CharSequence.trimEnd(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing characters from the chars array removed.

fun CharSequence.trimEnd(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having trailing whitespace removed.

fun CharSequence.trimEnd(): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

trimStart

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading characters matching the predicate removed.

fun CharSequence.trimStart(
    predicate: (Char) -> Boolean
): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading characters from the chars array removed.

fun CharSequence.trimStart(vararg chars: Char): CharSequence

Returns a sub sequence of this char sequence having leading whitespace removed.

fun CharSequence.trimStart(): CharSequence
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.2), JS (1.2), Native (1.2)

windowed

Returns a list of snapshots of the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step, where each snapshot is a string.

fun CharSequence.windowed(
    size: Int, 
    step: Int = 1, 
    partialWindows: Boolean = false
): List<String>

Returns a list of results of applying the given transform function to an each char sequence representing a view over the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step.

fun <R> CharSequence.windowed(
    size: Int, 
    step: Int = 1, 
    partialWindows: Boolean = false, 
    transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): List<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.2), JS (1.2), Native (1.2)

windowedSequence

Returns a sequence of snapshots of the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step, where each snapshot is a string.

fun CharSequence.windowedSequence(
    size: Int, 
    step: Int = 1, 
    partialWindows: Boolean = false
): Sequence<String>

Returns a sequence of results of applying the given transform function to an each char sequence representing a view over the window of the given size sliding along this char sequence with the given step.

fun <R> CharSequence.windowedSequence(
    size: Int, 
    step: Int = 1, 
    partialWindows: Boolean = false, 
    transform: (CharSequence) -> R
): Sequence<R>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

withIndex

Returns a lazy Iterable that wraps each character of the original char sequence into an IndexedValue containing the index of that character and the character itself.

fun CharSequence.withIndex(): Iterable<IndexedValue<Char>>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

zip

Returns a list of pairs built from the characters of this and the other char sequences with the same index The returned list has length of the shortest char sequence.

infix fun CharSequence.zip(
    other: CharSequence
): List<Pair<Char, Char>>

Returns a list of values built from the characters of this and the other char sequences with the same index using the provided transform function applied to each pair of characters. The returned list has length of the shortest char sequence.

fun <V> CharSequence.zip(
    other: CharSequence, 
    transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> V
): List<V>
Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.2), JS (1.2), Native (1.2)

zipWithNext

Returns a list of pairs of each two adjacent characters in this char sequence.

fun CharSequence.zipWithNext(): List<Pair<Char, Char>>

Returns a list containing the results of applying the given transform function to an each pair of two adjacent characters in this char sequence.

fun <R> CharSequence.zipWithNext(
    transform: (a: Char, b: Char) -> R
): List<R>

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