StringModule.java

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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax;

import com.google.common.base.Ascii;
import com.google.common.base.CharMatcher;
import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.events.Location;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.Param;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.ParamType;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkCallable;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkModule;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkModuleCategory;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax.SkylarkList.MutableList;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax.SkylarkList.Tuple;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax.Type.ConversionException;
import java.util.ArrayDeque;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

/**
 * Skylark String module.
 *
 * <p>This module has special treatment in Skylark, as its methods represent methods represent for
 * any 'string' objects in the language.
 *
 * <p>Methods of this class annotated with {@link SkylarkCallable} must have a positional-only
 * 'String self' parameter as the first parameter of the method.
 */
@SkylarkModule(
  name = "string",
  category = SkylarkModuleCategory.BUILTIN,
  doc =
      "A language built-in type to support strings. "
          + "Examples of string literals:<br>"
          + "<pre class=\"language-python\">a = 'abc\\ndef'\n"
          + "b = \"ab'cd\"\n"
          + "c = \"\"\"multiline string\"\"\"\n"
          + "\n"
          + "# Strings support slicing (negative index starts from the end):\n"
          + "x = \"hello\"[2:4]  # \"ll\"\n"
          + "y = \"hello\"[1:-1]  # \"ell\"\n"
          + "z = \"hello\"[:4]  # \"hell\""
          + "# Slice steps can be used, too:\n"
          + "s = \"hello\"[::2] # \"hlo\"\n"
          + "t = \"hello\"[3:0:-1] # \"lle\"\n</pre>"
          + "Strings are iterable and support the <code>in</code> operator. Examples:<br>"
          + "<pre class=\"language-python\">\"bc\" in \"abcd\"   # evaluates to True\n"
          + "x = [s for s in \"abc\"]  # x == [\"a\", \"b\", \"c\"]</pre>\n"
          + "Implicit concatenation of strings is not allowed; use the <code>+</code> "
          + "operator instead. Comparison operators perform a lexicographical comparison; "
          + "use <code>==</code> to test for equality."
)
public final class StringModule {

  private StringModule() {}

  // Emulate Python substring function
  // It converts out of range indices, and never fails
  private static String pythonSubstring(String str, int start, Object end, String msg)
      throws ConversionException {
    if (start == 0 && EvalUtils.isNullOrNone(end)) {
      return str;
    }
    start = EvalUtils.clampRangeEndpoint(start, str.length());
    int stop;
    if (EvalUtils.isNullOrNone(end)) {
      stop = str.length();
    } else {
      stop = EvalUtils.clampRangeEndpoint(Type.INTEGER.convert(end, msg), str.length());
    }
    if (start >= stop) {
      return "";
    }
    return str.substring(start, stop);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "join",
      doc =
          "Returns a string in which the string elements of the argument have been "
              + "joined by this string as a separator. Example:<br>"
              + "<pre class=\"language-python\">\"|\".join([\"a\", \"b\", \"c\"]) == \"a|b|c\""
              + "</pre>",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class),
        @Param(name = "elements", legacyNamed = true, type = SkylarkList.class,
            doc = "The objects to join.")
      })
  public String join(String self, SkylarkList<?> elements) throws ConversionException {
    return Joiner.on(self).join(elements);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "lower",
      doc = "Returns the lower case version of this string.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class)})
  public String lower(String self) {
    return Ascii.toLowerCase(self);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "upper",
      doc = "Returns the upper case version of this string.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class)})
  public String upper(String self) {
    return Ascii.toUpperCase(self);
  }

  /**
   * For consistency with Python we recognize the same whitespace characters as they do over the
   * range 0x00-0xFF. See https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/3.6/Objects/unicodetype_db.h#l5738 This
   * list is a consequence of Unicode character information.
   *
   * <p>Note that this differs from Python 2.7, which uses ctype.h#isspace(), and from
   * java.lang.Character#isWhitespace(), which does not recognize U+00A0.
   */
  private static final String LATIN1_WHITESPACE =
      ("\u0009" + "\n" + "\u000B" + "\u000C" + "\r" + "\u001C" + "\u001D" + "\u001E" + "\u001F"
          + "\u0020" + "\u0085" + "\u00A0");

  private static String stringLStrip(String self, String chars) {
    CharMatcher matcher = CharMatcher.anyOf(chars);
    for (int i = 0; i < self.length(); i++) {
      if (!matcher.matches(self.charAt(i))) {
        return self.substring(i);
      }
    }
    return ""; // All characters were stripped.
  }

  private static String stringRStrip(String self, String chars) {
    CharMatcher matcher = CharMatcher.anyOf(chars);
    for (int i = self.length() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
      if (!matcher.matches(self.charAt(i))) {
        return self.substring(0, i + 1);
      }
    }
    return ""; // All characters were stripped.
  }

  private static String stringStrip(String self, String chars) {
    return stringLStrip(stringRStrip(self, chars), chars);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "lstrip",
      doc =
          "Returns a copy of the string where leading characters that appear in "
              + "<code>chars</code> are removed."
              + "<pre class=\"language-python\">"
              + "\"abcba\".lstrip(\"ba\") == \"cba\""
              + "</pre>",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class),
        @Param(
            name = "chars",
            type = String.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            doc = "The characters to remove, or all whitespace if None.",
            defaultValue = "None")
      })
  public String lstrip(String self, Object charsOrNone) {
    String chars = charsOrNone != Runtime.NONE ? (String) charsOrNone : LATIN1_WHITESPACE;
    return stringLStrip(self, chars);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "rstrip",
      doc =
          "Returns a copy of the string where trailing characters that appear in "
              + "<code>chars</code> are removed."
              + "<pre class=\"language-python\">"
              + "\"abcbaa\".rstrip(\"ab\") == \"abc\""
              + "</pre>",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "chars",
            type = String.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            doc = "The characters to remove, or all whitespace if None.",
            defaultValue = "None")
      })
  public String rstrip(String self, Object charsOrNone) {
    String chars = charsOrNone != Runtime.NONE ? (String) charsOrNone : LATIN1_WHITESPACE;
    return stringRStrip(self, chars);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "strip",
      doc =
          "Returns a copy of the string where leading or trailing characters that appear in "
              + "<code>chars</code> are removed."
              + "<pre class=\"language-python\">"
              + "\"aabcbcbaa\".strip(\"ab\") == \"cbc\""
              + "</pre>",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "chars",
            type = String.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            doc = "The characters to remove, or all whitespace if None.",
            defaultValue = "None")
      })
  public String strip(String self, Object charsOrNone) {
    String chars = charsOrNone != Runtime.NONE ? (String) charsOrNone : LATIN1_WHITESPACE;
    return stringStrip(self, chars);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "replace",
      doc =
          "Returns a copy of the string in which the occurrences "
              + "of <code>old</code> have been replaced with <code>new</code>, optionally "
              + "restricting the number of replacements to <code>maxsplit</code>.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "old", legacyNamed = true, type = String.class,
            doc = "The string to be replaced."),
        @Param(name = "new", legacyNamed = true,
            type = String.class, doc = "The string to replace with."),
        @Param(
            name = "maxsplit",
            type = Integer.class,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The maximum number of replacements.")
      },
      useLocation = true)
  public String replace(
      String self, String oldString, String newString, Object maxSplitO, Location loc)
      throws EvalException {
    StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
    Integer maxSplit =
        Type.INTEGER.convertOptional(
            maxSplitO, "'maxsplit' argument of 'replace'", /*label*/ null, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
    try {
      Matcher m = Pattern.compile(oldString, Pattern.LITERAL).matcher(self);
      for (int i = 0; i < maxSplit && m.find(); i++) {
        m.appendReplacement(sb, Matcher.quoteReplacement(newString));
      }
      m.appendTail(sb);
    } catch (IllegalStateException e) {
      throw new EvalException(loc, e.getMessage() + " in call to replace");
    }
    return sb.toString();
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "split",
      doc =
          "Returns a list of all the words in the string, using <code>sep</code> as the "
              + "separator, optionally limiting the number of splits to <code>maxsplit</code>.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sep", legacyNamed = true, type = String.class,
            doc = "The string to split on."),
        @Param(
            name = "maxsplit",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "The maximum number of splits.")
      },
      useEnvironment = true,
      useLocation = true)
  public MutableList<String> split(
      String self, String sep, Object maxSplitO, Location loc, Environment env)
      throws EvalException {
    int maxSplit =
        Type.INTEGER.convertOptional(maxSplitO, "'split' argument of 'split'", /*label*/ null, -2);
    // + 1 because the last result is the remainder. The default is -2 so that after +1,
    // it becomes -1.
    String[] ss = Pattern.compile(sep, Pattern.LITERAL).split(self, maxSplit + 1);
    return MutableList.of(env, ss);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "rsplit",
      doc =
          "Returns a list of all the words in the string, using <code>sep</code> as the "
              + "separator, optionally limiting the number of splits to <code>maxsplit</code>. "
              + "Except for splitting from the right, this method behaves like split().",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sep", legacyNamed = true, type = String.class,
            doc = "The string to split on."),
        @Param(
            name = "maxsplit",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "The maximum number of splits.")
      },
      useEnvironment = true,
      useLocation = true)
  public MutableList<String> rsplit(
      String self, String sep, Object maxSplitO, Location loc, Environment env)
      throws EvalException {
    int maxSplit = Type.INTEGER.convertOptional(maxSplitO, "'split' argument of 'split'", null, -1);
    try {
      return stringRSplit(self, sep, maxSplit, env);
    } catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) {
      throw new EvalException(loc, ex);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Splits the given string into a list of words, using {@code separator} as a delimiter.
   *
   * <p>At most {@code maxSplits} will be performed, going from right to left.
   *
   * @param input The input string.
   * @param separator The separator string.
   * @param maxSplits The maximum number of splits. Negative values mean unlimited splits.
   * @return A list of words
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException
   */
  private static MutableList<String> stringRSplit(
      String input, String separator, int maxSplits, Environment env) {
    if (separator.isEmpty()) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Empty separator");
    }

    if (maxSplits <= 0) {
      maxSplits = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
    }

    ArrayDeque<String> result = new ArrayDeque<>();
    String[] parts = input.split(Pattern.quote(separator), -1);
    int sepLen = separator.length();
    int remainingLength = input.length();
    int splitsSoFar = 0;

    // Copies parts from the array into the final list, starting at the end (because
    // it's rsplit), as long as fewer than maxSplits splits are performed. The
    // last spot in the list is reserved for the remaining string, whose length
    // has to be tracked throughout the loop.
    for (int pos = parts.length - 1; (pos >= 0) && (splitsSoFar < maxSplits); --pos) {
      String current = parts[pos];
      result.addFirst(current);

      ++splitsSoFar;
      remainingLength -= sepLen + current.length();
    }

    if (splitsSoFar == maxSplits && remainingLength >= 0)   {
      result.addFirst(input.substring(0, remainingLength));
    }

    return MutableList.copyOf(env, result);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "partition",
      doc =
          "Splits the input string at the first occurrence of the separator "
              + "<code>sep</code> and returns the resulting partition as a three-element "
              + "tuple of the form (substring_before, separator, substring_after).",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class),
        @Param(
            name = "sep",
            type = String.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "\" \"",
            doc = "The string to split on, default is space (\" \").")
      },
      useEnvironment = true,
      useLocation = true)
  public Tuple<String> partition(String self, String sep, Location loc, Environment env)
      throws EvalException {
    return partitionWrapper(self, sep, true, loc);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "rpartition",
      doc =
          "Splits the input string at the last occurrence of the separator "
              + "<code>sep</code> and returns the resulting partition as a three-element "
              + "tuple of the form (substring_before, separator, substring_after).",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "sep",
            type = String.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "\" \"",
            doc = "The string to split on, default is space (\" \").")
      },
      useEnvironment = true,
      useLocation = true)
  public Tuple<String> rpartition(String self, String sep, Location loc, Environment env)
      throws EvalException {
    return partitionWrapper(self, sep, false, loc);
  }

  /**
   * Wraps the stringPartition() method and converts its results and exceptions
   * to the expected types.
   *
   * @param self The input string
   * @param separator The string to split on
   * @param forward A flag that controls whether the input string is split around
   *    the first ({@code true}) or last ({@code false}) occurrence of the separator.
   * @param loc The location that is used for potential exceptions
   * @return A list with three elements
   */
  private static Tuple<String> partitionWrapper(
      String self, String separator, boolean forward, Location loc) throws EvalException {
    try {
      return Tuple.copyOf(stringPartition(self, separator, forward));
    } catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) {
      throw new EvalException(loc, ex);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Splits the input string at the {first|last} occurrence of the given separator and returns the
   * resulting partition as a three-tuple of Strings, contained in a {@code MutableList}.
   *
   * <p>If the input string does not contain the separator, the tuple will consist of the original
   * input string and two empty strings.
   *
   * <p>This method emulates the behavior of Python's str.partition() and str.rpartition(),
   * depending on the value of the {@code forward} flag.
   *
   * @param input The input string
   * @param separator The string to split on
   * @param forward A flag that controls whether the input string is split around the first ({@code
   *     true}) or last ({@code false}) occurrence of the separator.
   * @return A three-tuple (List) of the form [part_before_separator, separator,
   *     part_after_separator].
   */
  private static ImmutableList<String> stringPartition(
      String input, String separator, boolean forward) {
    if (separator.isEmpty()) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Empty separator");
    }

    int pos = forward ? input.indexOf(separator) : input.lastIndexOf(separator);

    if (pos < 0) {
      // Following Python's implementation of str.partition() and str.rpartition(),
      // the input string is copied to either the first or the last position in the
      // list, depending on the value of the forward flag.
      return forward ? ImmutableList.of(input, "", "") : ImmutableList.of("", "", input);
    } else {
      return ImmutableList.of(
          input.substring(0, pos),
          separator,
          // pos + sep.length() is at most equal to input.length(). This worst-case
          // happens when the separator is at the end of the input string. However,
          // substring() will return an empty string in this scenario, thus making
          // any additional safety checks obsolete.
          input.substring(pos + separator.length()));
    }
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "capitalize",
      doc =
          "Returns a copy of the string with its first character (if any) capitalized and the rest "
              + "lowercased. This method does not support non-ascii characters. ",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public String capitalize(String self) throws EvalException {
    if (self.isEmpty()) {
      return self;
    }
    return Character.toUpperCase(self.charAt(0)) + Ascii.toLowerCase(self.substring(1));
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "title",
      doc =
          "Converts the input string into title case, i.e. every word starts with an "
              + "uppercase letter while the remaining letters are lowercase. In this "
              + "context, a word means strictly a sequence of letters. This method does "
              + "not support supplementary Unicode characters.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public String title(String self) throws EvalException {
    char[] data = self.toCharArray();
    boolean previousWasLetter = false;

    for (int pos = 0; pos < data.length; ++pos) {
      char current = data[pos];
      boolean currentIsLetter = Character.isLetter(current);

      if (currentIsLetter) {
        if (previousWasLetter && Character.isUpperCase(current)) {
          data[pos] = Character.toLowerCase(current);
        } else if (!previousWasLetter && Character.isLowerCase(current)) {
          data[pos] = Character.toUpperCase(current);
        }
      }
      previousWasLetter = currentIsLetter;
    }

    return new String(data);
  }

  /**
   * Common implementation for find, rfind, index, rindex.
   * @param forward true if we want to return the last matching index.
   */
  private static int stringFind(boolean forward,
      String self, String sub, int start, Object end, String msg)
      throws ConversionException {
    String substr = pythonSubstring(self, start, end, msg);
    int subpos = forward ? substr.indexOf(sub) : substr.lastIndexOf(sub);
    start = EvalUtils.clampRangeEndpoint(start, self.length());
    return subpos < 0 ? subpos : subpos + start;
  }

  private static final Pattern SPLIT_LINES_PATTERN =
      Pattern.compile("(?<line>.*)(?<break>(\\r\\n|\\r|\\n)?)");

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "rfind",
      doc =
          "Returns the last index where <code>sub</code> is found, or -1 if no such index exists, "
              + "optionally restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, "
              + "<code>start</code> being inclusive and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sub", type = String.class, legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to find."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Restrict to search from this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position before which to restrict to search.")
      })
  public Integer rfind(String self, String sub, Integer start, Object end)
      throws ConversionException {
    return stringFind(false, self, sub, start, end, "'end' argument to rfind");
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "find",
      doc =
          "Returns the first index where <code>sub</code> is found, or -1 if no such index exists, "
              + "optionally restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, "
              + "<code>start</code> being inclusive and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sub", type = String.class, legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to find."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Restrict to search from this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position before which to restrict to search.")
      })
  public Integer invoke(String self, String sub, Integer start, Object end)
      throws ConversionException {
    return stringFind(true, self, sub, start, end, "'end' argument to find");
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "rindex",
      doc =
          "Returns the last index where <code>sub</code> is found, or raises an error if no such "
              + "index exists, optionally restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, "
              + "<code>start</code> being inclusive and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sub", type = String.class, legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to find."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Restrict to search from this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position before which to restrict to search.")
      },
      useLocation = true)
  public Integer rindex(String self, String sub, Integer start, Object end, Location loc)
      throws EvalException {
    int res = stringFind(false, self, sub, start, end, "'end' argument to rindex");
    if (res < 0) {
      throw new EvalException(loc, Printer.format("substring %r not found in %r", sub, self));
    }
    return res;
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "index",
      doc =
          "Returns the first index where <code>sub</code> is found, or raises an error if no such "
              + " index exists, optionally restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>"
              + "<code>start</code> being inclusive and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sub", type = String.class, legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to find."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Restrict to search from this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position before which to restrict to search.")
      },
      useLocation = true)
  public Integer index(String self, String sub, Integer start, Object end, Location loc)
      throws EvalException {
    int res = stringFind(true, self, sub, start, end, "'end' argument to index");
    if (res < 0) {
      throw new EvalException(loc, Printer.format("substring %r not found in %r", sub, self));
    }
    return res;
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "splitlines",
      doc =
          "Splits the string at line boundaries ('\\n', '\\r\\n', '\\r') "
              + "and returns the result as a list.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "keepends",
            type = Boolean.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "False",
            doc = "Whether the line breaks should be included in the resulting list.")
      })
  public SkylarkList<String> splitLines(String self, Boolean keepEnds) throws EvalException {
    List<String> result = new ArrayList<>();
    Matcher matcher = SPLIT_LINES_PATTERN.matcher(self);
    while (matcher.find()) {
      String line = matcher.group("line");
      String lineBreak = matcher.group("break");
      boolean trailingBreak = lineBreak.isEmpty();
      if (line.isEmpty() && trailingBreak) {
        break;
      }
      if (keepEnds && !trailingBreak) {
        result.add(line + lineBreak);
      } else {
        result.add(line);
      }
    }
    return SkylarkList.createImmutable(result);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "isalpha",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all characters in the string are alphabetic ([a-zA-Z]) and there is "
              + "at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isAlpha(String self) throws EvalException {
    return matches(self, ALPHA, false);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "isalnum",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all characters in the string are alphanumeric ([a-zA-Z0-9]) and there "
              + "is at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isAlnum(String self) throws EvalException {
    return matches(self, ALNUM, false);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "isdigit",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all characters in the string are digits ([0-9]) and there is "
              + "at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isDigit(String self) throws EvalException {
    return matches(self, DIGIT, false);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "isspace",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all characters are white space characters and the string "
              + "contains at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isSpace(String self) throws EvalException {
    return matches(self, SPACE, false);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "islower",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all cased characters in the string are lowercase and there is "
              + "at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isLower(String self) throws EvalException {
    // Python also accepts non-cased characters, so we cannot use LOWER.
    return matches(self, UPPER.negate(), true);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "isupper",
      doc =
          "Returns True if all cased characters in the string are uppercase and there is "
              + "at least one character.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isUpper(String self) throws EvalException {
    // Python also accepts non-cased characters, so we cannot use UPPER.
    return matches(self, LOWER.negate(), true);
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "istitle",
      doc =
          "Returns True if the string is in title case and it contains at least one character. "
              + "This means that every uppercase character must follow an uncased one (e.g. "
              + "whitespace) and every lowercase character must follow a cased one (e.g. "
              + "uppercase or lowercase).",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public Boolean isTitle(String self) throws EvalException {
    if (self.isEmpty()) {
      return false;
    }
    // From the Python documentation: "uppercase characters may only follow uncased characters
    // and lowercase characters only cased ones".
    char[] data = self.toCharArray();
    CharMatcher matcher = CharMatcher.any();
    char leftMostCased = ' ';
    for (int pos = data.length - 1; pos >= 0; --pos) {
      char current = data[pos];
      // 1. Check condition that was determined by the right neighbor.
      if (!matcher.matches(current)) {
        return false;
      }
      // 2. Determine condition for the left neighbor.
      if (LOWER.matches(current)) {
        matcher = CASED;
      } else if (UPPER.matches(current)) {
        matcher = CASED.negate();
      } else {
        matcher = CharMatcher.any();
      }
      // 3. Store character if it is cased.
      if (CASED.matches(current)) {
        leftMostCased = current;
      }
    }
    // The leftmost cased letter must be uppercase. If leftMostCased is not a cased letter here,
    // then the string doesn't have any cased letter, so UPPER.test will return false.
    return UPPER.matches(leftMostCased);
  }

  private static boolean matches(
      String str, CharMatcher matcher, boolean requiresAtLeastOneCasedLetter) {
    if (str.isEmpty()) {
      return false;
    } else if (!requiresAtLeastOneCasedLetter) {
      return matcher.matchesAllOf(str);
    }
    int casedLetters = 0;
    for (char current : str.toCharArray()) {
      if (!matcher.matches(current)) {
        return false;
      } else if (requiresAtLeastOneCasedLetter && CASED.matches(current)) {
        ++casedLetters;
      }
    }
    return casedLetters > 0;
  }

  private static final CharMatcher DIGIT = CharMatcher.javaDigit();
  private static final CharMatcher LOWER = CharMatcher.inRange('a', 'z');
  private static final CharMatcher UPPER = CharMatcher.inRange('A', 'Z');
  private static final CharMatcher ALPHA = LOWER.or(UPPER);
  private static final CharMatcher ALNUM = ALPHA.or(DIGIT);
  private static final CharMatcher CASED = ALPHA;
  private static final CharMatcher SPACE = CharMatcher.whitespace();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "count",
      doc =
          "Returns the number of (non-overlapping) occurrences of substring <code>sub</code> in "
              + "string, optionally restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, <code>start</code> "
              + "being inclusive and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(name = "sub", type = String.class, legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to count."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Restrict to search from this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position before which to restrict to search.")
      })
  public Integer count(String self, String sub, Integer start, Object end)
      throws ConversionException {
    String str = pythonSubstring(self, start, end, "'end' operand of 'find'");
    if (sub.isEmpty()) {
      return str.length() + 1;
    }
    int count = 0;
    int index = -1;
    while ((index = str.indexOf(sub)) >= 0) {
      count++;
      str = str.substring(index + sub.length());
    }
    return count;
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "elems",
      doc =
          "Returns an iterable value containing successive 1-element substrings of the string. "
              + "Equivalent to <code>[s[i] for i in range(len(s))]</code>, except that the "
              + "returned value might not be a list.",
      parameters = {@Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string.")})
  public SkylarkList<String> elems(String self) throws ConversionException {
    ImmutableList.Builder<String> builder = new ImmutableList.Builder<>();
    for (char c : self.toCharArray()) {
      builder.add(String.valueOf(c));
    }
    return SkylarkList.createImmutable(builder.build());
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "endswith",
      doc =
          "Returns True if the string ends with <code>sub</code>, otherwise False, optionally "
              + "restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, <code>start</code> being inclusive "
              + "and <code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "sub",
            allowedTypes = {
              @ParamType(type = String.class),
              @ParamType(type = Tuple.class, generic1 = String.class),
            },
            legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring to check."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Test beginning at this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "optional position at which to stop comparing.")
      })
  public Boolean endsWith(String self, Object sub, Integer start, Object end) throws EvalException {
    String str = pythonSubstring(self, start, end, "'end' operand of 'endswith'");
    if (sub instanceof String) {
      return str.endsWith((String) sub);
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    Tuple<Object> subs = (Tuple<Object>) sub;
    for (String s : subs.getContents(String.class, "string")) {
      if (str.endsWith(s)) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  // In Python, formatting is very complex.
  // We handle here the simplest case which provides most of the value of the function.
  // https://docs.python.org/3/library/string.html#formatstrings
  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "format",
      doc =
          "Perform string interpolation. Format strings contain replacement fields "
              + "surrounded by curly braces <code>{}</code>. Anything that is not contained "
              + "in braces is considered literal text, which is copied unchanged to the output."
              + "If you need to include a brace character in the literal text, it can be "
              + "escaped by doubling: <code>{{</code> and <code>}}</code>"
              + "A replacement field can be either a name, a number, or empty. Values are "
              + "converted to strings using the <a href=\"globals.html#str\">str</a> function."
              + "<pre class=\"language-python\">"
              + "# Access in order:\n"
              + "\"{} < {}\".format(4, 5) == \"4 < 5\"\n"
              + "# Access by position:\n"
              + "\"{1}, {0}\".format(2, 1) == \"1, 2\"\n"
              + "# Access by name:\n"
              + "\"x{key}x\".format(key = 2) == \"x2x\"</pre>\n",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
      },
      extraPositionals =
          @Param(
              name = "args",
              type = SkylarkList.class,
              defaultValue = "()",
              doc = "List of arguments."),
      extraKeywords =
          @Param(
              name = "kwargs",
              type = SkylarkDict.class,
              defaultValue = "{}",
              doc = "Dictionary of arguments."),
      useLocation = true)
  public String format(String self, SkylarkList<?> args, SkylarkDict<?, ?> kwargs, Location loc)
      throws EvalException {
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    List<Object> argObjects = (List<Object>) args.getImmutableList();
    return new FormatParser(loc)
        .format(self, argObjects, kwargs.getContents(String.class, Object.class, "kwargs"));
  }

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "startswith",
      doc =
          "Returns True if the string starts with <code>sub</code>, otherwise False, optionally "
              + "restricting to <code>[start:end]</code>, <code>start</code> being inclusive and "
              + "<code>end</code> being exclusive.",
      parameters = {
        @Param(name = "self", type = String.class, doc = "This string."),
        @Param(
            name = "sub",
            allowedTypes = {
              @ParamType(type = String.class),
              @ParamType(type = Tuple.class, generic1 = String.class),
            },
            legacyNamed = true,
            doc = "The substring(s) to check."),
        @Param(
            name = "start",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            defaultValue = "0",
            doc = "Test beginning at this position."),
        @Param(
            name = "end",
            type = Integer.class,
            legacyNamed = true,
            noneable = true,
            defaultValue = "None",
            doc = "Stop comparing at this position.")
      })
  public Boolean startsWith(String self, Object sub, Integer start, Object end)
      throws EvalException {
    String str = pythonSubstring(self, start, end, "'end' operand of 'startswith'");
    if (sub instanceof String) {
      return str.startsWith((String) sub);
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    Tuple<Object> subs = (Tuple<Object>) sub;
    for (String s : subs.getContents(String.class, "string")) {
      if (str.startsWith(s)) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  public static final StringModule INSTANCE = new StringModule();
}