godot/core/string/ustring.h

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/*  ustring.h                                                             */
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#ifndef USTRING_GODOT_H
#define USTRING_GODOT_H

// Note: _GODOT suffix added to header guard to avoid conflict with ICU header.

#include "core/string/char_utils.h"
#include "core/templates/cowdata.h"
#include "core/templates/vector.h"
#include "core/typedefs.h"
#include "core/variant/array.h"

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/*  Utility Functions                                                    */
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// Not defined by std.
// strlen equivalent function for char16_t * arguments.
constexpr size_t strlen(const char16_t *p_str) {
	const char16_t *ptr = p_str;
	while (*ptr != 0) {
		++ptr;
	}
	return ptr - p_str;
}

// strlen equivalent function for char32_t * arguments.
constexpr size_t strlen(const char32_t *p_str) {
	const char32_t *ptr = p_str;
	while (*ptr != 0) {
		++ptr;
	}
	return ptr - p_str;
}

// strlen equivalent function for wchar_t * arguments; depends on the platform.
constexpr size_t strlen(const wchar_t *str) {
	// Use static_cast twice because reinterpret_cast is not allowed in constexpr
#ifdef WINDOWS_ENABLED
	// wchar_t is 16-bit
	return strlen(static_cast<const char16_t *>(static_cast<const void *>(str)));
#else
	// wchar_t is 32-bit
	return strlen(static_cast<const char32_t *>(static_cast<const void *>(str)));
#endif
}

constexpr size_t _strlen_clipped(const char *p_str, int p_clip_to_len) {
	if (p_clip_to_len < 0) {
		return strlen(p_str);
	}

	int len = 0;
	while (len < p_clip_to_len && *(p_str++) != 0) {
		len++;
	}
	return len;
}

constexpr size_t _strlen_clipped(const char32_t *p_str, int p_clip_to_len) {
	if (p_clip_to_len < 0) {
		return strlen(p_str);
	}

	int len = 0;
	while (len < p_clip_to_len && *(p_str++) != 0) {
		len++;
	}
	return len;
}

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/*  StrRange                                                             */
/*************************************************************************/

template <typename Element>
struct StrRange {
	const Element *c_str;
	size_t len;

	explicit StrRange(const std::nullptr_t p_cstring) :
			c_str(nullptr), len(0) {}

	explicit StrRange(const Element *p_cstring, const size_t p_len) :
			c_str(p_cstring), len(p_len) {}

	template <size_t len>
	explicit StrRange(const Element (&p_cstring)[len]) :
			c_str(p_cstring), len(strlen(p_cstring)) {}

	static StrRange from_c_str(const Element *p_cstring) {
		return StrRange(p_cstring, p_cstring ? strlen(p_cstring) : 0);
	}
};

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/*  CharProxy                                                            */
/*************************************************************************/

template <typename T>
class CharProxy {
	friend class Char16String;
	friend class CharString;
	friend class String;

	const int _index;
	CowData<T> &_cowdata;
	static const T _null = 0;

	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharProxy(const int &p_index, CowData<T> &p_cowdata) :
			_index(p_index),
			_cowdata(p_cowdata) {}

public:
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharProxy(const CharProxy<T> &p_other) :
			_index(p_other._index),
			_cowdata(p_other._cowdata) {}

	_FORCE_INLINE_ operator T() const {
		if (unlikely(_index == _cowdata.size())) {
			return _null;
		}

		return _cowdata.get(_index);
	}

	_FORCE_INLINE_ const T *operator&() const {
		return _cowdata.ptr() + _index;
	}

	_FORCE_INLINE_ void operator=(const T &p_other) const {
		_cowdata.set(_index, p_other);
	}

	_FORCE_INLINE_ void operator=(const CharProxy<T> &p_other) const {
		_cowdata.set(_index, p_other.operator T());
	}
};

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/*  Char16String                                                         */
/*************************************************************************/

class Char16String {
	CowData<char16_t> _cowdata;
	static const char16_t _null;

public:
	_FORCE_INLINE_ char16_t *ptrw() { return _cowdata.ptrw(); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char16_t *ptr() const { return _cowdata.ptr(); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ int size() const { return _cowdata.size(); }
	Error resize(int p_size) { return _cowdata.resize(p_size); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ char16_t get(int p_index) const { return _cowdata.get(p_index); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void set(int p_index, const char16_t &p_elem) { _cowdata.set(p_index, p_elem); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char16_t &operator[](int p_index) const {
		if (unlikely(p_index == _cowdata.size())) {
			return _null;
		}

		return _cowdata.get(p_index);
	}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharProxy<char16_t> operator[](int p_index) { return CharProxy<char16_t>(p_index, _cowdata); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ Char16String() {}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ Char16String(const Char16String &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void operator=(const Char16String &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ Char16String(const char16_t *p_cstr) { copy_from(p_cstr); }

	void operator=(const char16_t *p_cstr);
	bool operator<(const Char16String &p_right) const;
	Char16String &operator+=(char16_t p_char);
	int length() const { return size() ? size() - 1 : 0; }
	const char16_t *get_data() const;
	operator const char16_t *() const { return get_data(); }
	explicit operator StrRange<char16_t>() const { return StrRange(get_data(), length()); }

protected:
	void copy_from(const char16_t *p_cstr);
};

/*************************************************************************/
/*  CharString                                                           */
/*************************************************************************/

class CharString {
	CowData<char> _cowdata;
	static const char _null;

public:
	_FORCE_INLINE_ char *ptrw() { return _cowdata.ptrw(); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char *ptr() const { return _cowdata.ptr(); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ int size() const { return _cowdata.size(); }
	Error resize(int p_size) { return _cowdata.resize(p_size); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ char get(int p_index) const { return _cowdata.get(p_index); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void set(int p_index, const char &p_elem) { _cowdata.set(p_index, p_elem); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char &operator[](int p_index) const {
		if (unlikely(p_index == _cowdata.size())) {
			return _null;
		}

		return _cowdata.get(p_index);
	}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharProxy<char> operator[](int p_index) { return CharProxy<char>(p_index, _cowdata); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharString() {}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharString(const CharString &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void operator=(const CharString &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharString(const char *p_cstr) { copy_from(p_cstr); }

	void operator=(const char *p_cstr);
	bool operator<(const CharString &p_right) const;
	bool operator==(const CharString &p_right) const;
	CharString &operator+=(char p_char);
	int length() const { return size() ? size() - 1 : 0; }
	const char *get_data() const;
	operator const char *() const { return get_data(); }
	explicit operator StrRange<char>() const { return StrRange(get_data(), length()); }

protected:
	void copy_from(const char *p_cstr);
};

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/*  String                                                               */
/*************************************************************************/

class String {
	CowData<char32_t> _cowdata;
	static const char32_t _null;
	static const char32_t _replacement_char;

	// Known-length copy.
	void copy_from(const StrRange<char> &p_cstr);
	void copy_from(const StrRange<char32_t> &p_cstr);
	void copy_from(const char32_t &p_char);
	void copy_from_unchecked(const char32_t *p_char, int p_length);

	// NULL-terminated c string copy - automatically parse the string to find the length.
	void copy_from(const char *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(StrRange<char>::from_c_str(p_cstr));
	}
	void copy_from(const char *p_cstr, int p_clip_to) {
		copy_from(StrRange(p_cstr, p_cstr ? _strlen_clipped(p_cstr, p_clip_to) : 0));
	}
	void copy_from(const char32_t *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(StrRange<char32_t>::from_c_str(p_cstr));
	}
	void copy_from(const char32_t *p_cstr, int p_clip_to) {
		copy_from(StrRange(p_cstr, p_cstr ? _strlen_clipped(p_cstr, p_clip_to) : 0));
	}

	// wchar_t copy_from depends on the platform.
	void copy_from(const StrRange<wchar_t> &p_cstr) {
#ifdef WINDOWS_ENABLED
		// wchar_t is 16-bit, parse as UTF-16
		parse_utf16((const char16_t *)p_cstr.c_str, p_cstr.len);
#else
		// wchar_t is 32-bit, copy directly
		copy_from((StrRange<char32_t> &)p_cstr);
#endif
	}
	void copy_from(const wchar_t *p_cstr) {
#ifdef WINDOWS_ENABLED
		// wchar_t is 16-bit, parse as UTF-16
		parse_utf16((const char16_t *)p_cstr);
#else
		// wchar_t is 32-bit, copy directly
		copy_from((const char32_t *)p_cstr);
#endif
	}
	void copy_from(const wchar_t *p_cstr, int p_clip_to) {
#ifdef WINDOWS_ENABLED
		// wchar_t is 16-bit, parse as UTF-16
		parse_utf16((const char16_t *)p_cstr, p_clip_to);
#else
		// wchar_t is 32-bit, copy directly
		copy_from((const char32_t *)p_cstr, p_clip_to);
#endif
	}

	bool _base_is_subsequence_of(const String &p_string, bool case_insensitive) const;
	int _count(const String &p_string, int p_from, int p_to, bool p_case_insensitive) const;
	int _count(const char *p_string, int p_from, int p_to, bool p_case_insensitive) const;
	String _camelcase_to_underscore() const;

public:
	enum {
		npos = -1 ///<for "some" compatibility with std::string (npos is a huge value in std::string)
	};

	_FORCE_INLINE_ char32_t *ptrw() { return _cowdata.ptrw(); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char32_t *ptr() const { return _cowdata.ptr(); }

	void remove_at(int p_index) { _cowdata.remove_at(p_index); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ void clear() { resize(0); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ char32_t get(int p_index) const { return _cowdata.get(p_index); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void set(int p_index, const char32_t &p_elem) { _cowdata.set(p_index, p_elem); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ int size() const { return _cowdata.size(); }
	Error resize(int p_size) { return _cowdata.resize(p_size); }

	_FORCE_INLINE_ const char32_t &operator[](int p_index) const {
		if (unlikely(p_index == _cowdata.size())) {
			return _null;
		}

		return _cowdata.get(p_index);
	}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ CharProxy<char32_t> operator[](int p_index) { return CharProxy<char32_t>(p_index, _cowdata); }

	/* Compatibility Operators */

	bool operator==(const String &p_str) const;
	bool operator!=(const String &p_str) const;
	String operator+(const String &p_str) const;
	String operator+(char32_t p_char) const;

	String &operator+=(const String &);
	String &operator+=(char32_t p_char);
	String &operator+=(const char *p_str);
	String &operator+=(const wchar_t *p_str);
	String &operator+=(const char32_t *p_str);

	bool operator==(const char *p_str) const;
	bool operator==(const wchar_t *p_str) const;
	bool operator==(const char32_t *p_str) const;
	bool operator==(const StrRange<char32_t> &p_str_range) const;

	bool operator!=(const char *p_str) const;
	bool operator!=(const wchar_t *p_str) const;
	bool operator!=(const char32_t *p_str) const;

	bool operator<(const char32_t *p_str) const;
	bool operator<(const char *p_str) const;
	bool operator<(const wchar_t *p_str) const;

	bool operator<(const String &p_str) const;
	bool operator<=(const String &p_str) const;
	bool operator>(const String &p_str) const;
	bool operator>=(const String &p_str) const;

	signed char casecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;
	signed char nocasecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;
	signed char naturalcasecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;
	signed char naturalnocasecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;
	// Special sorting for file names. Names starting with `_` are put before all others except those starting with `.`, otherwise natural comparison is used.
	signed char filecasecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;
	signed char filenocasecmp_to(const String &p_str) const;

	const char32_t *get_data() const;
	/* standard size stuff */

	_FORCE_INLINE_ int length() const {
		int s = size();
		return s ? (s - 1) : 0; // length does not include zero
	}

	bool is_valid_string() const;

	/* debug, error messages */
	void print_unicode_error(const String &p_message, bool p_critical = false) const;

	/* complex helpers */
	String substr(int p_from, int p_chars = -1) const;
	int find(const String &p_str, int p_from = 0) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int find(const char *p_str, int p_from = 0) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int find_char(char32_t p_char, int p_from = 0) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int findn(const String &p_str, int p_from = 0) const; ///< return <0 if failed, case insensitive
	int findn(const char *p_str, int p_from = 0) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int rfind(const String &p_str, int p_from = -1) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int rfind(const char *p_str, int p_from = -1) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int rfind_char(char32_t p_char, int p_from = -1) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int rfindn(const String &p_str, int p_from = -1) const; ///< return <0 if failed, case insensitive
	int rfindn(const char *p_str, int p_from = -1) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	int findmk(const Vector<String> &p_keys, int p_from = 0, int *r_key = nullptr) const; ///< return <0 if failed
	bool match(const String &p_wildcard) const;
	bool matchn(const String &p_wildcard) const;
	bool begins_with(const String &p_string) const;
	bool begins_with(const char *p_string) const;
	bool ends_with(const String &p_string) const;
	bool ends_with(const char *p_string) const;
	bool is_enclosed_in(const String &p_string) const;
	bool is_subsequence_of(const String &p_string) const;
	bool is_subsequence_ofn(const String &p_string) const;
	bool is_quoted() const;
	bool is_lowercase() const;
	Vector<String> bigrams() const;
	float similarity(const String &p_string) const;
	String format(const Variant &values, const String &placeholder = "{_}") const;
	String replace_first(const String &p_key, const String &p_with) const;
	String replace_first(const char *p_key, const char *p_with) const;
	String replace(const String &p_key, const String &p_with) const;
	String replace(const char *p_key, const char *p_with) const;
	String replacen(const String &p_key, const String &p_with) const;
	String replacen(const char *p_key, const char *p_with) const;
	String repeat(int p_count) const;
	String reverse() const;
	String insert(int p_at_pos, const String &p_string) const;
	String erase(int p_pos, int p_chars = 1) const;
	String pad_decimals(int p_digits) const;
	String pad_zeros(int p_digits) const;
	String trim_prefix(const String &p_prefix) const;
	String trim_prefix(const char *p_prefix) const;
	String trim_suffix(const String &p_suffix) const;
	String trim_suffix(const char *p_suffix) const;
	String lpad(int min_length, const String &character = " ") const;
	String rpad(int min_length, const String &character = " ") const;
	String sprintf(const Array &values, bool *error) const;
	String quote(const String &quotechar = "\"") const;
	String unquote() const;
	static String num(double p_num, int p_decimals = -1);
	static String num_scientific(double p_num);
	static String num_real(double p_num, bool p_trailing = true);
	static String num_real(float p_num, bool p_trailing = true);
	static String num_int64(int64_t p_num, int base = 10, bool capitalize_hex = false);
	static String num_uint64(uint64_t p_num, int base = 10, bool capitalize_hex = false);
	static String chr(char32_t p_char);
	static String md5(const uint8_t *p_md5);
	static String hex_encode_buffer(const uint8_t *p_buffer, int p_len);
	Vector<uint8_t> hex_decode() const;

	bool is_numeric() const;

	double to_float() const;
	int64_t hex_to_int() const;
	int64_t bin_to_int() const;
	int64_t to_int() const;

	static int64_t to_int(const char *p_str, int p_len = -1);
	static int64_t to_int(const wchar_t *p_str, int p_len = -1);
	static int64_t to_int(const char32_t *p_str, int p_len = -1, bool p_clamp = false);

	static double to_float(const char *p_str);
	static double to_float(const wchar_t *p_str, const wchar_t **r_end = nullptr);
	static double to_float(const char32_t *p_str, const char32_t **r_end = nullptr);
	static uint32_t num_characters(int64_t p_int);

	String capitalize() const;
	String to_camel_case() const;
	String to_pascal_case() const;
	String to_snake_case() const;

	String get_with_code_lines() const;
	int get_slice_count(const String &p_splitter) const;
	int get_slice_count(const char *p_splitter) const;
	String get_slice(const String &p_splitter, int p_slice) const;
	String get_slice(const char *p_splitter, int p_slice) const;
	String get_slicec(char32_t p_splitter, int p_slice) const;

	Vector<String> split(const String &p_splitter = "", bool p_allow_empty = true, int p_maxsplit = 0) const;
	Vector<String> split(const char *p_splitter = "", bool p_allow_empty = true, int p_maxsplit = 0) const;
	Vector<String> rsplit(const String &p_splitter = "", bool p_allow_empty = true, int p_maxsplit = 0) const;
	Vector<String> rsplit(const char *p_splitter = "", bool p_allow_empty = true, int p_maxsplit = 0) const;
	Vector<String> split_spaces() const;
	Vector<double> split_floats(const String &p_splitter, bool p_allow_empty = true) const;
	Vector<float> split_floats_mk(const Vector<String> &p_splitters, bool p_allow_empty = true) const;
	Vector<int> split_ints(const String &p_splitter, bool p_allow_empty = true) const;
	Vector<int> split_ints_mk(const Vector<String> &p_splitters, bool p_allow_empty = true) const;

	String join(const Vector<String> &parts) const;

	static char32_t char_uppercase(char32_t p_char);
	static char32_t char_lowercase(char32_t p_char);
	String to_upper() const;
	String to_lower() const;

	int count(const String &p_string, int p_from = 0, int p_to = 0) const;
	int count(const char *p_string, int p_from = 0, int p_to = 0) const;
	int countn(const String &p_string, int p_from = 0, int p_to = 0) const;
	int countn(const char *p_string, int p_from = 0, int p_to = 0) const;

	String left(int p_len) const;
	String right(int p_len) const;
	String indent(const String &p_prefix) const;
	String dedent() const;
	String strip_edges(bool left = true, bool right = true) const;
	String strip_escapes() const;
	String lstrip(const String &p_chars) const;
	String rstrip(const String &p_chars) const;
	String get_extension() const;
	String get_basename() const;
	String path_join(const String &p_file) const;
	char32_t unicode_at(int p_idx) const;

	CharString ascii(bool p_allow_extended = false) const;
	CharString utf8() const;
	Error parse_utf8(const char *p_utf8, int p_len = -1, bool p_skip_cr = false);
	static String utf8(const char *p_utf8, int p_len = -1);

	Char16String utf16() const;
	Error parse_utf16(const char16_t *p_utf16, int p_len = -1, bool p_default_little_endian = true);
	static String utf16(const char16_t *p_utf16, int p_len = -1);

	static uint32_t hash(const char32_t *p_cstr, int p_len); /* hash the string */
	static uint32_t hash(const char32_t *p_cstr); /* hash the string */
	static uint32_t hash(const wchar_t *p_cstr, int p_len); /* hash the string */
	static uint32_t hash(const wchar_t *p_cstr); /* hash the string */
	static uint32_t hash(const char *p_cstr, int p_len); /* hash the string */
	static uint32_t hash(const char *p_cstr); /* hash the string */
	uint32_t hash() const; /* hash the string */
	uint64_t hash64() const; /* hash the string */
	String md5_text() const;
	String sha1_text() const;
	String sha256_text() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> md5_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> sha1_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> sha256_buffer() const;

	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool is_empty() const { return length() == 0; }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool contains(const char *p_str) const { return find(p_str) != -1; }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool contains(const String &p_str) const { return find(p_str) != -1; }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool contains_char(char32_t p_chr) const { return find_char(p_chr) != -1; }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool containsn(const char *p_str) const { return findn(p_str) != -1; }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ bool containsn(const String &p_str) const { return findn(p_str) != -1; }

	// path functions
	bool is_absolute_path() const;
	bool is_relative_path() const;
	bool is_resource_file() const;
	String path_to(const String &p_path) const;
	String path_to_file(const String &p_path) const;
	String get_base_dir() const;
	String get_file() const;
	static String humanize_size(uint64_t p_size);
	String simplify_path() const;
	bool is_network_share_path() const;

	String xml_escape(bool p_escape_quotes = false) const;
	String xml_unescape() const;
	String uri_encode() const;
	String uri_decode() const;
	String c_escape() const;
	String c_escape_multiline() const;
	String c_unescape() const;
	String json_escape() const;
	Error parse_url(String &r_scheme, String &r_host, int &r_port, String &r_path, String &r_fragment) const;

	String property_name_encode() const;

	// node functions
	static String get_invalid_node_name_characters(bool p_allow_internal = false);
	String validate_node_name() const;
	String validate_ascii_identifier() const;
	String validate_unicode_identifier() const;
	String validate_filename() const;

	bool is_valid_ascii_identifier() const;
	bool is_valid_unicode_identifier() const;
	bool is_valid_int() const;
	bool is_valid_float() const;
	bool is_valid_hex_number(bool p_with_prefix) const;
	bool is_valid_html_color() const;
	bool is_valid_ip_address() const;
	bool is_valid_filename() const;

	// Use `is_valid_ascii_identifier()` instead. Kept for compatibility.
	bool is_valid_identifier() const { return is_valid_ascii_identifier(); }

	/**
	 * The constructors must not depend on other overloads
	 */

	_FORCE_INLINE_ String() {}
	_FORCE_INLINE_ String(const String &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }
	_FORCE_INLINE_ void operator=(const String &p_str) { _cowdata._ref(p_str._cowdata); }

	Vector<uint8_t> to_ascii_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> to_utf8_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> to_utf16_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> to_utf32_buffer() const;
	Vector<uint8_t> to_wchar_buffer() const;

	// Constructors for NULL terminated C strings.
	String(const char *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}
	String(const wchar_t *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}
	String(const char32_t *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}
	String(const char *p_cstr, int p_clip_to_len) {
		copy_from(p_cstr, p_clip_to_len);
	}
	String(const wchar_t *p_cstr, int p_clip_to_len) {
		copy_from(p_cstr, p_clip_to_len);
	}
	String(const char32_t *p_cstr, int p_clip_to_len) {
		copy_from(p_cstr, p_clip_to_len);
	}

	// Copy assignment for NULL terminated C strings.
	void operator=(const char *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}
	void operator=(const wchar_t *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}
	void operator=(const char32_t *p_cstr) {
		copy_from(p_cstr);
	}

	explicit operator StrRange<char32_t>() const { return StrRange(get_data(), length()); }
};

bool operator==(const char *p_chr, const String &p_str);
bool operator==(const wchar_t *p_chr, const String &p_str);
bool operator!=(const char *p_chr, const String &p_str);
bool operator!=(const wchar_t *p_chr, const String &p_str);

String operator+(const char *p_chr, const String &p_str);
String operator+(const wchar_t *p_chr, const String &p_str);
String operator+(char32_t p_chr, const String &p_str);

String itos(int64_t p_val);
String uitos(uint64_t p_val);
String rtos(double p_val);
String rtoss(double p_val); //scientific version

struct NoCaseComparator {
	bool operator()(const String &p_a, const String &p_b) const {
		return p_a.nocasecmp_to(p_b) < 0;
	}
};

struct NaturalNoCaseComparator {
	bool operator()(const String &p_a, const String &p_b) const {
		return p_a.naturalnocasecmp_to(p_b) < 0;
	}
};

struct FileNoCaseComparator {
	bool operator()(const String &p_a, const String &p_b) const {
		return p_a.filenocasecmp_to(p_b) < 0;
	}
};

template <typename L, typename R>
_FORCE_INLINE_ bool is_str_less(const L *l_ptr, const R *r_ptr) {
	while (true) {
		const char32_t l = *l_ptr;
		const char32_t r = *r_ptr;

		if (l == 0 && r == 0) {
			return false;
		} else if (l == 0) {
			return true;
		} else if (r == 0) {
			return false;
		} else if (l < r) {
			return true;
		} else if (l > r) {
			return false;
		}

		l_ptr++;
		r_ptr++;
	}
}

/* end of namespace */

// Tool translate (TTR and variants) for the editor UI,
// and doc translate for the class reference (DTR).
#ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
// Gets parsed.
String TTR(const String &p_text, const String &p_context = "");
String TTRN(const String &p_text, const String &p_text_plural, int p_n, const String &p_context = "");
String DTR(const String &p_text, const String &p_context = "");
String DTRN(const String &p_text, const String &p_text_plural, int p_n, const String &p_context = "");
// Use for C strings.
#define TTRC(m_value) (m_value)
// Use to avoid parsing (for use later with C strings).
#define TTRGET(m_value) TTR(m_value)

#else
#define TTRC(m_value) (m_value)
#define TTRGET(m_value) (m_value)
#endif

// Use this to mark property names for editor translation.
// Often for dynamic properties defined in _get_property_list().
// Property names defined directly inside EDITOR_DEF, GLOBAL_DEF, and ADD_PROPERTY macros don't need this.
#define PNAME(m_value) (m_value)

// Similar to PNAME, but to mark groups, i.e. properties with PROPERTY_USAGE_GROUP.
// Groups defined directly inside ADD_GROUP macros don't need this.
// The arguments are the same as ADD_GROUP. m_prefix is only used for extraction.
#define GNAME(m_value, m_prefix) (m_value)

// Runtime translate for the public node API.
String RTR(const String &p_text, const String &p_context = "");
String RTRN(const String &p_text, const String &p_text_plural, int p_n, const String &p_context = "");

/**
 * "Extractable TRanslate". Used for strings that can appear inside an exported
 * project (such as the ones in nodes like `FileDialog`), which are made possible
 * to add in the POT generator. A translation context can optionally be specified
 * to disambiguate between identical source strings in translations.
 * When placeholders are desired, use vformat(ETR("Example: %s"), some_string)`.
 * If a string mentions a quantity (and may therefore need a dynamic plural form),
 * use `ETRN()` instead of `ETR()`.
 *
 * NOTE: This function is for string extraction only, and will just return the
 * string it was given. The translation itself should be done internally by nodes
 * with `atr()` instead.
 */
_FORCE_INLINE_ String ETR(const String &p_text, const String &p_context = "") {
	return p_text;
}

/**
 * "Extractable TRanslate for N items". Used for strings that can appear inside an
 * exported project (such as the ones in nodes like `FileDialog`), which are made
 * possible to add in the POT generator. A translation context can optionally be
 * specified to disambiguate between identical source strings in translations.
 * Use `ETR()` if the string doesn't need dynamic plural form. When placeholders
 * are desired, use `vformat(ETRN("%d item", "%d items", some_integer), some_integer)`.
 * The placeholder must be present in both strings to avoid run-time warnings in `vformat()`.
 *
 * NOTE: This function is for string extraction only, and will just return the
 * string it was given. The translation itself should be done internally by nodes
 * with `atr()` instead.
 */
_FORCE_INLINE_ String ETRN(const String &p_text, const String &p_text_plural, int p_n, const String &p_context = "") {
	if (p_n == 1) {
		return p_text;
	}
	return p_text_plural;
}

bool select_word(const String &p_s, int p_col, int &r_beg, int &r_end);

_FORCE_INLINE_ void sarray_add_str(Vector<String> &arr) {
}

_FORCE_INLINE_ void sarray_add_str(Vector<String> &arr, const String &p_str) {
	arr.push_back(p_str);
}

template <typename... P>
_FORCE_INLINE_ void sarray_add_str(Vector<String> &arr, const String &p_str, P... p_args) {
	arr.push_back(p_str);
	sarray_add_str(arr, p_args...);
}

template <typename... P>
_FORCE_INLINE_ Vector<String> sarray(P... p_args) {
	Vector<String> arr;
	sarray_add_str(arr, p_args...);
	return arr;
}

#endif // USTRING_GODOT_H