String functions

Manipulate strings.

array_buffer_to_string()

Converts utf-8 bytes into string.

array_buffer_to_string(arrayBuffer)

Arguments

arrayBuffer (Array, ArrayBuffer, TypedArray): The Array, ArrayBuffer or TypedArray to be converted.

Returns

(String): The utf-8 encoded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[97, 98, 99]`	`array_buffer_to_string(@)`	`"abc"`

base64_decode()

Decodes a base64-encoded string into utf-8 encoded string.

base64_decode(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to be decoded.

Returns

(String): A utf-8 encoded string representation of decoded data.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"YWJhYg=="`	`base64_decode(@)`	`"abab"`

base64_decode_binary()

Decodes a base64-encoded string into typed array (uint8).

base64_decode_binary(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to be decoded.

Returns

(TypedArray): A typed array (uint8) with decoded data.

Examples

TypedArray, can't be represented as JSON Array, to display result, use to_array function.

Input	Expression	Result
`"YWJhYg=="`	`base64_decode_binary(@) \| to_array(@)`	`[97, 98, 97, 98]`
`"asdasda"`	`base64_decode_binary(@) \| to_array(@)`	`[106, 199, 90, 177, 214]`

base64_encode()

Creates a base64-encoded string from the input array or string.

base64_encode(data)

Arguments

data (String | Array | ArrayBuffer | TypedArray): Data to be encoded.
break (Boolean): (Optional) Break encoded string into 76 character lines.

Returns

(String): The base64 encoded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"abab"`	`base64_encode(@)`	`"YWJhYg=="`
`[251, 100]`	`base64_encode(@)`	`"+2Q="`

base64_urlsafe_encode()

Creates a base64-encoded string from the input array or string, that is safe to use as url parameter.

base64_urlsafe_encode(data)

Arguments

data (String | Array | ArrayBuffer | TypedArray): Data to be encoded.

Returns

(String): The base64 encoded string.

Examples

You can use a HTTP connector with Array buffer response data type as a source. Plug response output port and add following transformation.

Input	Expression	Result
`"abab"`	`base64_urlsafe_encode(@)`	`"YWJhYg"`
`[251, 100]`	`base64_urlsafe_encode(@)`	`"-2Q"`

camel_case()

Converts string to camel case.

camel_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The camel cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`camel_case('Foo Bar')`	`"fooBar"`
`[]`	`camel_case('--foo-bar--')`	`"fooBar"`
`[]`	`camel_case('__FOO_BAR__')`	`"fooBar"`

capitalize()

Converts the first character of string to upper case and the remaining to lower case.

capitalize(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to capitalize.

Returns

(String): The capitalized string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`capitalize('KELP')`	`"Kelp"`

deburr()

Deburrs string by converting Latin-1 Supplement and Latin Extended-A letters to basic Latin letters and removing combining diacritical marks.

deburr(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to deburr.

Returns

(String): The deburred string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`deburr('déjà vu')`	`"deja vu"`

decode_uri_component()

Perform URL percent-decoding of input string.

decode_uri_component(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to decode.

Returns

(String): The decoded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`decode_uri_component('%3Fx%3Dtest')`	`"?x=test"`

encode_uri_component()

Perform URL percent-encoding of input string.

encode_uri_component(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to encode.

Returns

(String): The encoded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`encode_uri_component('?x=test')`	`"%3Fx%3Dtest"`

ends_with()

Checks if string ends with the given target string.

ends_with(string, target, [position])

Arguments

string (String): The string to inspect.
target (String): The string to search for.
position (String): (Optional) The position to search up to. Default value is length(string).

Returns

(Boolean): true if string ends with target, else false.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`ends_with('abc', 'c')`	`true`
`[]`	`ends_with('abc', 'b')`	`false`
`[]`	`ends_with('abc', 'b', 2)`	`true`

escape()

Converts the characters &, <, >, ", and ' in string to their corresponding HTML entities.

escape(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to escape.

Returns

(String): The escaped string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"<p>cut & paste</p>"`	`escape(@)`	`"<p>cut & paste</p>"`

regexp_escape()

Escapes the RegExp special characters ^, $, ., *, +, ?, (, ), [, ], {, }, and | in string.

regexp_escape(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to escape.

Returns

(String): The escaped string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"a(bc){1,5}"`	`regexp_escape(@)`	`"a\$bc\$\\{1,5\\}"`

kebab_case()

Converts string to kebab case.

kebab_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The kebab cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`kebab_case('Foo Bar')`	`"foo-bar"`
`[]`	`kebab_case('fooBar')`	`"foo-bar"`
`[]`	`kebab_case('__FOO_BAR__')`	`"foo-bar"`

lower_case()

Converts string, as space separated words, to lower case.

lower_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The lower cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`lower_case('--Foo-Bar--')`	`"foo bar"`
`[]`	`lower_case('fooBar')`	`"foo bar"`
`[]`	`lower_case('__FOO_BAR__')`	`"foo bar"`

lower_first()

Converts the first character of string to lower case.

lower_first(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The converted string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`lower_first('Kelp')`	`"kelp"`
`[]`	`lower_first('KELP')`	`"kELP"`

match()

Returns an object with the result of matching a string against a regular expression.

match(string, pattern)

Arguments

string (String): The string against which to match the regular expression.
pattern (RegExp): A regular expression.

Returns

(Object): Returns a match object. The object consists of the following properties: match - matched substring; namedMatches - named matches if they are defined in the regular expression; matchStartIndex - the start position of the match; matchEndIndex - the end position of the match. No match is indicated by the empty match property and the indexes values of -1.

Examples

Input Expression Result

Input	Expression	Result
`"abacaba"`	`match(@,regexp('ab'))`	`{ "allMatches": [ { "match": "ab" } ], "namedMatches": {}, "matchStartIndex": 0, "matchEndIndex": 2 }`
`"abacaba"`	`match(@,regexp('cbcbc'))`	`{ "allMatches": [], "namedMatches": {}, "matchStartIndex": -1, "matchEndIndex": -1 }`

"abacaba"

match(@,regexp('ab'))

{
  "allMatches": [
    {
      "match": "ab"
    }
  ],
  "namedMatches": {},
  "matchStartIndex": 0,
  "matchEndIndex": 2
}

"abacaba"

match(@,regexp('cbcbc'))

{
  "allMatches": [],
  "namedMatches": {},
  "matchStartIndex": -1,
  "matchEndIndex": -1
}

match_all()

Returns an array with all results matching a string against a regular expression.

match_all(string, pattern)

Arguments

string (String): The string against which to match the regular expression.
pattern (RegExp): A regular expression.

Returns

(Array): Returns an array of matches or an empty array if no matches are found. Each match is an object with the following properties: match - matched substring; namedMatches - named matches if they are defined in the regular expression; matchStartIndex - the start position of the match; matchEndIndex - the end position of the match.

Examples

Input Expression Result

Input	Expression	Result
`"abacaba"`	`match_all(@, regexp('ab'))`	`[ { "allMatches": [ { "match": "ab" } ], "namedMatches": {}, "matchStartIndex": 0, "matchEndIndex": 2 }, { "allMatches": [ { "match": "ab" } ], "namedMatches": {}, "matchStartIndex": 4, "matchEndIndex": 6 } ]`
`"abacaba"`	`match_all(@,regexp('cb'))`	`[]`

"abacaba"

match_all(@, regexp('ab'))

[
  {
    "allMatches": [
      {
        "match": "ab"
      }
    ],
    "namedMatches": {},
    "matchStartIndex": 0,
    "matchEndIndex": 2
  },
  {
    "allMatches": [
      {
        "match": "ab"
      }
    ],
    "namedMatches": {},
    "matchStartIndex": 4,
    "matchEndIndex": 6
  }
]

"abacaba"

match_all(@,regexp('cb'))

[]

pad()

Pads string on the left and right sides if it's shorter than length. Padding characters are truncated if they can't be evenly divided by length.

pad(string, [length], [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to pad.
length (Number): (Optional) The padding length. Default value is 0.
chars (String): (Optional) The string used as padding. Default value is " " (space).

Returns

(String): The padded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`pad('abc', 8)`	`" abc "`
`[]`	`pad('abc', 8, '_-')`	`"_-abc_-_"`
`[]`	`pad('abc', 3)`	`"abc"`

pad_end()

Pads string on the right side if it's shorter than length. Padding characters are truncated if they exceed length.

pad_end(string, [length], [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to pad.
length (Number): (Optional) The padding length. Default value is 0.
chars (String): (Optional) The string used as padding. Default value is " " (space).

Returns

(String): The padded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`pad_end('abc', 6)`	`"abc "`
`[]`	`pad_end('abc', 6, '_-')`	`"abc_-_"`
`[]`	`pad_end('abc', 3)`	`"abc"`

pad_start()

Pads string on the left side if it's shorter than length. Padding characters are truncated if they exceed length.

pad_start(string, [length], [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to pad.
length (Number): (Optional) The padding length. Default value is 0.
chars (String): (Optional) The string used as padding. Default value is " " (space).

Returns

(String): The padded string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`pad_start('abc', 6)`	`" abc"`
`[]`	`pad_start('abc', 6, '_-')`	`"_-_abc"`
`[]`	`pad_start('abc', 3)`	`"abc"`

parse_int()

Converts string to an integer of the specified radix. If radix is undefined or 0, a radix of 10 is used unless string value is a hexadecimal, in which case a radix of 16 is used.

parse_int(string, [radix])

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.
radix (Number): (Optional) The radix to interpret value by. Default value is 10.

Returns

(Number): The converted integer.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`parse_int('08')`	`8`
`[]`	`parse_int('0xB')`	`11`
`[]`	`parse_int('10', 16)`	`16`

repeat()

Repeats the given string n times.

repeat(string, [n])

Arguments

string (String): The string to repeat.
radix (Number): (Optional) The number of times to repeat the string. Default value is 1.

Returns

(String): The repeated string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`repeat('*', 3)`	`"***"`
`[]`	`repeat('abc', 2)`	`"abcabc"`
`[]`	`repeat('abc', 0)`	`""`

replace()

Replaces the first match for pattern in string with replacement.

replace(string, pattern, replacement)

Arguments

string (String): The string to modify.
pattern (String | RegExp): The pattern to replace.
replacement (String | Expression): The match replacement.

Returns

(String): The modified string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`replace('Hi Fred', 'Fred', 'Barney')`	`"Hi Barney"`
`"The cat cat bites the dog dog."`	`replace(@, regexp('([a-zA-Z]+) \1'), &[1])`	`"The cat bites the dog dog."`

replace_all()

Replaces all matches for pattern in string with replacement.

replace_all(string, pattern, replacement)

Arguments

string (String): The string to modify.
pattern (String | RegExp): The pattern to replace.
replacement (String | Expression): The match replacement.

Returns

(String): The modified string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"abacaba"`	`replace_all(@, 'ba', '42')`	`"a42ca42"`
`"abacaba"`	`replace_all(@, regexp('ba'), '42')`	`"a42ca42"`

search()

Executes a search for a match between pattern and a specified string. Here pattern can be both a regular expression or string.

search(string, pattern)

Arguments

string (String): The string against which to match the regular expression.
pattern (String | RegExp): A regular expression or string to search.

Returns

(Number): The index of the first match or -1 if no match was found.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"abacaba"`	`search(@,'bac')`	`1`
`"abacaba"`	`search(@, regexp('cab'))`	`3`
`"abacaba"`	`search(@, regexp('123'))`	`-1`

snake_case()

Converts string to snake case.

snake_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The snake cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`snake_case('Foo Bar')`	`"foo_bar"`
`[]`	`snake_case('fooBar')`	`"foo_bar"`
`[]`	`snake_case('--FOO-BAR--')`	`"foo_bar"`

split()

Splits string by separator.

split(string, separator, [limit])

Arguments

string (String): The string to split.
separator (String | RegExp): The separator pattern to split by.
limit (Number): (Optional) The length to truncate the resulting array to. Default value is Infinity.

Returns

(Array): The string segments.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`split('a-b-c', '-', 2)`	`["a", "b"]`

string_to_array_buffer()

Converts string into typed array (uint8) with utf-8 bytes.

string_to_array_buffer(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to be converted.

Returns

(TypedArray): The typed array (uint8) with utf-8 bytes.

Examples

TypedArray, can't be represented as JSON Array, to display result, use to_array function.

Input	Expression	Result
`"abc"`	`string_to_array_buffer(@) \| to_array(@)`	`[97, 98, 99]`

substring()

Extracts a substring of string from start char up to, but not including end char'

substring(string, [start], [end])

Arguments

source (String): The source string.
start (Number): The start char index.
end (Number): The end char index.

Returns

(Surbstrng): A substring of source string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"abacaba"`	`substring('abacaba', 1, 4)`	`["bac"]`

start_case()

Converts string to start case.

start_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The start cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`start_case('--foo-bar--')`	`"Foo Bar"`
`[]`	`start_case('fooBar')`	`"Foo Bar"`
`[]`	`start_case('__FOO_BAR__')`	`"Foo Bar"`

starts_with()

Checks if string starts with the given target string.

starts_with(string, target, [position])

Arguments

string (String): The string to inspect.
target (String): The string to search for.
position (Number): (Optional) The position to search from. Default value is 0.

Returns

(Boolean): true if string starts with target, else false.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`starts_with('abc', 'a')`	`true`
`[]`	`starts_with('abc', 'b')`	`false`
`[]`	`starts_with('abc', 'b', 1)`	`true`

template()

Compiles and executes template that can interpolate data properties or expressions. data properties may be accessed as free variables and placed as text in between double curly braces in the template. KelpQL finds the property matching the text in the data object and replaces the text with the property value or the result of expression evaluation.

template(string, [data])

Arguments

string (String): The template string.
data (Object | Expression): (Optional) The data object. Default value is {}.

Returns

(String): The interpolated template string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`{ "name": "Chris" }`	`template('Hello {{name}}!', @)`	`"Hello Chris!"`
`{ "value": 85, "tax": 0.05 }`	`template('Tax: ${{&multiply(value, tax)}}', @)`	`"Tax: $4.25"`

regexp_test()

Tests if there is a match between a regular expression and a specified string.

regexp_test(pattern, string)

Arguments

string (String): The string against which to match the regular expression.
pattern (RegExp): A regular expression.

Returns

(Boolean): Returns true if there is a match between the regular expression and the string. Otherwise, false.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`"foo"`	`regexp_test(@, regexp('foo'))`	`true`
`"barfo"`	`regexp_test(@, regexp('foo'))`	`false`

to_lower()

Converts string, as a whole, to lower case.

to_lower(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The lower cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`to_lower('--Foo-Bar--')`	`"--foo-bar--"`
`[]`	`to_lower('fooBar')`	`"foobar"`
`[]`	`to_lower('__FOO_BAR__')`	`"__foo_bar__"`

to_upper()

Converts string, as a whole, to upper case.

to_upper(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The upper cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`to_upper('--foo-bar--')`	`"--FOO-BAR--"`
`[]`	`to_upper('fooBar')`	`"FOOBAR"`
`[]`	`to_upper('__foo_bar__')`	`"__FOO_BAR__"`

trim()

Removes leading and trailing whitespace or specified characters from string.

trim(string, [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to trim.
chars (String): (Optional) The characters to trim. Default value is whitespace characters (RegExp \s).

Returns

(String): The trimmed string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`trim(' abc ')`	`"abc"`
`[]`	`trim('-_-abc-_-', '_-')`	`"abc"`

trim_end()

Removes trailing whitespace or specified characters from string.

trim_end(string, [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to trim.
chars (String): (Optional) The characters to trim. Default value is whitespace characters (RegExp \s).

Returns

(String): The trimmed string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`trim_end(' abc ')`	`" abc"`
`[]`	`trim_end('-_-abc-_-', '_-')`	`"-_-abc"`

trim_start()

Removes leading whitespace or specified characters from string.

trim_start(string, [chars])

Arguments

string (String): The string to trim.
chars (String): (Optional) The characters to trim. Default value is whitespace characters (RegExp \s).

Returns

(String): The trimmed string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`trim_start(' abc ')`	`"abc "`
`[]`	`trim_start('-_-abc-_-', '_-')`	`"abc-_-"`

truncate()

Truncates string if it's longer than the given maximum string length. The last characters of the truncated string are replaced with the omission string which defaults to ....

truncate(string, [options])

Arguments

string (String): The string to truncate.
options (Object): (Optional) The options object. Default value is {"length": 30, "omission": "..."}.; options.length (Number) - The maximum string length. Default value is 30.; options.omission (String) - The string to indicate text is omitted. Default value is ....; options.separator (String | RegExp) - The separator pattern to truncate to.

Returns

(String): The truncated string.

Examples

Input Expression Result

Input	Expression	Result
`"Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?"`	`truncate(@)`	`"Who lives in a pineapple un..."`
`{ "length": 25, "omission": "***" }`	`truncate( 'Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?', @ )`	`"Who lives in a pineapp***"`
`[]`	`truncate( 'Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?', { length: 25, omission: ' [...]', separator: regexp('\n +') } )`	`"Who lives [...]"`

"Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?"

truncate(@)

"Who lives in a pineapple un..."

{
    "length": 25,
    "omission": "***"
}

truncate(
  'Who lives in a pineapple
  under the sea?',
  @
)

"Who lives in a pineapp***"

[]

truncate(
  'Who lives
  in a pineapple
  under the sea?',
  {
    length: 25,
    omission: ' [...]',
    separator: regexp('\n +')
  }
)

"Who lives [...]"

unescape()

The inverse of escape(); this function converts the HTML entities &, <, >, ", and ' in string to their corresponding characters.

unescape(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to unescape.

Returns

(String): The unescaped string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`unescape('fred, barney, & pebbles')`	`"fred, barney, & pebbles"`

upper_case()

Converts string, as space separated words, to upper case.

upper_case(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The upper cased string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`upper_case('--foo-bar')`	`"FOO BAR"`
`[]`	`upper_case('fooBar')`	`"FOO BAR"`
`[]`	`upper_case('__foo_bar__')`	`"FOO BAR"`

upper_first()

Converts the first character of string to upper case.

upper_first(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to convert.

Returns

(String): The converted string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`upper_first('kelp')`	`"Kelp"`
`[]`	`upper_first('KELP')`	`"KELP"`

words()

Splits a specified string into an array of its words.

words(string)

Arguments

string (String): The string to split.

Returns

(Array): The words of string.

Examples

Input	Expression	Result
`[]`	`words('fred, barney, & pebbles')`	`["fred", "barney", "pebbles"]`

array_buffer_to_string()​

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base64_decode()​

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base64_decode_binary()​

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base64_encode()​

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base64_urlsafe_encode()​

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camel_case()​

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capitalize()​

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deburr()​

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decode_uri_component()​

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encode_uri_component()​

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ends_with()​

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escape()​

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regexp_escape()​

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kebab_case()​

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lower_case()​

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lower_first()​

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match()​

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match_all()​

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pad()​

array_buffer_to_string()

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base64_decode()

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base64_decode_binary()

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base64_encode()

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base64_urlsafe_encode()

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camel_case()

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capitalize()

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deburr()

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decode_uri_component()

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encode_uri_component()

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ends_with()

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escape()

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regexp_escape()

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kebab_case()

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lower_case()

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lower_first()

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match()

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match_all()

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pad()