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package com.adobe.utils
{
	
	/**
	* 	Class that contains static utility methods for manipulating Strings.
	* 
	* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
	*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
	*	@tiptext
	*/		
	public class StringUtil
	{

		
		/**
		*	Does a case insensitive compare or two strings and returns true if
		*	they are equal.
		* 
		*	@param s1 The first string to compare.
		*
		*	@param s2 The second string to compare.
		*
		*	@returns A boolean value indicating whether the strings' values are 
		*	equal in a case sensitive compare.	
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/			
		public static function stringsAreEqual(s1:String, s2:String, 
											caseSensitive:Boolean):Boolean
		{
			if(caseSensitive)
			{
				return (s1 == s2);
			}
			else
			{
				return (s1.toUpperCase() == s2.toUpperCase());
			}
		}
		
		/**
		*	Removes whitespace from the front and the end of the specified
		*	string.
		* 
		*	@param input The String whose beginning and ending whitespace will
		*	will be removed.
		*
		*	@returns A String with whitespace removed from the begining and end	
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/			
		public static function trim(input:String):String
		{
			return StringUtil.ltrim(StringUtil.rtrim(input));
		}

		/**
		*	Removes whitespace from the front of the specified string.
		* 
		*	@param input The String whose beginning whitespace will will be removed.
		*
		*	@returns A String with whitespace removed from the begining	
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/	
		public static function ltrim(input:String):String
		{
			var size:Number = input.length;
			for(var i:Number = 0; i < size; i++)
			{
				if(input.charCodeAt(i) > 32)
				{
					return input.substring(i);
				}
			}
			return "";
		}

		/**
		*	Removes whitespace from the end of the specified string.
		* 
		*	@param input The String whose ending whitespace will will be removed.
		*
		*	@returns A String with whitespace removed from the end	
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/	
		public static function rtrim(input:String):String
		{
			var size:Number = input.length;
			for(var i:Number = size; i > 0; i--)
			{
				if(input.charCodeAt(i - 1) > 32)
				{
					return input.substring(0, i);
				}
			}

			return "";
		}

		/**
		*	Determines whether the specified string begins with the spcified prefix.
		* 
		*	@param input The string that the prefix will be checked against.
		*
		*	@param prefix The prefix that will be tested against the string.
		*
		*	@returns True if the string starts with the prefix, false if it does not.
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/	
		public static function beginsWith(input:String, prefix:String):Boolean
		{			
			return (prefix == input.substring(0, prefix.length));
		}	

		/**
		*	Determines whether the specified string ends with the spcified suffix.
		* 
		*	@param input The string that the suffic will be checked against.
		*
		*	@param prefix The suffic that will be tested against the string.
		*
		*	@returns True if the string ends with the suffix, false if it does not.
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/	
		public static function endsWith(input:String, suffix:String):Boolean
		{
			return (suffix == input.substring(input.length - suffix.length));
		}	

		/**
		*	Removes all instances of the remove string in the input string.
		* 
		*	@param input The string that will be checked for instances of remove
		*	string
		*
		*	@param remove The string that will be removed from the input string.
		*
		*	@returns A String with the remove string removed.
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/	
		public static function remove(input:String, remove:String):String
		{
			return StringUtil.replace(input, remove, "");
		}

		/**
		*	Replaces all instances of the replace string in the input string
		*	with the replaceWith string.
		* 
		*	@param input The string that instances of replace string will be 
		*	replaces with removeWith string.
		*
		*	@param replace The string that will be replaced by instances of 
		*	the replaceWith string.
		*
		*	@param replaceWith The string that will replace instances of replace
		*	string.
		*
		*	@returns A new String with the replace string replaced with the 
		*	replaceWith string.
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/
		public static function replace(input:String, replace:String, replaceWith:String):String
		{
			//change to StringBuilder
			var sb:String = new String();
			var found:Boolean = false;

			var sLen:Number = input.length;
			var rLen:Number = replace.length;

			for (var i:Number = 0; i < sLen; i++)
			{
				if(input.charAt(i) == replace.charAt(0))
				{   
					found = true;
					for(var j:Number = 0; j < rLen; j++)
					{
						if(!(input.charAt(i + j) == replace.charAt(j)))
						{
							found = false;
							break;
						}
					}

					if(found)
					{
						sb += replaceWith;
						i = i + (rLen - 1);
						continue;
					}
				}
				sb += input.charAt(i);
			}
			//TODO : if the string is not found, should we return the original
			//string?
			return sb;
		}
		
		/**
		*	Specifies whether the specified string is either non-null, or contains
		*  	characters (i.e. length is greater that 0)
		* 
		*	@param s The string which is being checked for a value
		*
		* 	@langversion ActionScript 3.0
		*	@playerversion Flash 9.0
		*	@tiptext
		*/		
		public static function stringHasValue(s:String):Boolean
		{
			//todo: this needs a unit test
			return (s != null && s.length > 0);			
		}
	}
}