JUCE/modules/juce_core/text/juce_String.cpp

/*
  ==============================================================================

   This file is part of the juce_core module of the JUCE library.
   Copyright (c) 2013 - Raw Material Software Ltd.

   Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with
   or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this
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   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD
   TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN
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   DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
   IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
   CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

   NOTE! This permissive ISC license applies ONLY to files within the juce_core module!
   All other JUCE modules are covered by a dual GPL/commercial license, so if you are
   using any other modules, be sure to check that you also comply with their license.

   For more details, visit www.juce.com

  ==============================================================================
*/

#if JUCE_MSVC
 #pragma warning (push)
 #pragma warning (disable: 4514 4996)
#endif

NewLine newLine;

#if defined (JUCE_STRINGS_ARE_UNICODE) && ! JUCE_STRINGS_ARE_UNICODE
 #error "JUCE_STRINGS_ARE_UNICODE is deprecated! All strings are now unicode by default."
#endif

#if JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF8
 typedef CharPointer_UTF8          CharPointer_wchar_t;
#elif JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF16
 typedef CharPointer_UTF16         CharPointer_wchar_t;
#else
 typedef CharPointer_UTF32         CharPointer_wchar_t;
#endif

static inline CharPointer_wchar_t castToCharPointer_wchar_t (const void* t) noexcept
{
    return CharPointer_wchar_t (static_cast <const CharPointer_wchar_t::CharType*> (t));
}

//==============================================================================
class StringHolder
{
public:
    StringHolder() noexcept
        : refCount (0x3fffffff), allocatedNumBytes (sizeof (*text))
    {
        text[0] = 0;
    }

    typedef String::CharPointerType CharPointerType;
    typedef String::CharPointerType::CharType CharType;

    //==============================================================================
    static CharPointerType createUninitialisedBytes (const size_t numBytes)
    {
        StringHolder* const s = reinterpret_cast <StringHolder*> (new char [sizeof (StringHolder) - sizeof (CharType) + numBytes]);
        s->refCount.value = 0;
        s->allocatedNumBytes = numBytes;
        return CharPointerType (s->text);
    }

    template <class CharPointer>
    static CharPointerType createFromCharPointer (const CharPointer text)
    {
        if (text.getAddress() == nullptr || text.isEmpty())
            return getEmpty();

        CharPointer t (text);
        size_t bytesNeeded = sizeof (CharType);

        while (! t.isEmpty())
            bytesNeeded += CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (t.getAndAdvance());

        const CharPointerType dest (createUninitialisedBytes (bytesNeeded));
        CharPointerType (dest).writeAll (text);
        return dest;
    }

    template <class CharPointer>
    static CharPointerType createFromCharPointer (const CharPointer text, size_t maxChars)
    {
        if (text.getAddress() == nullptr || text.isEmpty() || maxChars == 0)
            return getEmpty();

        CharPointer end (text);
        size_t numChars = 0;
        size_t bytesNeeded = sizeof (CharType);

        while (numChars < maxChars && ! end.isEmpty())
        {
            bytesNeeded += CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (end.getAndAdvance());
            ++numChars;
        }

        const CharPointerType dest (createUninitialisedBytes (bytesNeeded));
        CharPointerType (dest).writeWithCharLimit (text, (int) numChars + 1);
        return dest;
    }

    template <class CharPointer>
    static CharPointerType createFromCharPointer (const CharPointer start, const CharPointer end)
    {
        if (start.getAddress() == nullptr || start.isEmpty())
            return getEmpty();

        CharPointer e (start);
        int numChars = 0;
        size_t bytesNeeded = sizeof (CharType);

        while (e < end && ! e.isEmpty())
        {
            bytesNeeded += CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (e.getAndAdvance());
            ++numChars;
        }

        const CharPointerType dest (createUninitialisedBytes (bytesNeeded));
        CharPointerType (dest).writeWithCharLimit (start, numChars + 1);
        return dest;
    }

    static CharPointerType createFromCharPointer (const CharPointerType start, const CharPointerType end)
    {
        if (start.getAddress() == nullptr || start.isEmpty())
            return getEmpty();

        const size_t numBytes = (size_t) (reinterpret_cast<const char*> (end.getAddress())
                                           - reinterpret_cast<const char*> (start.getAddress()));
        const CharPointerType dest (createUninitialisedBytes (numBytes + sizeof (CharType)));
        memcpy (dest.getAddress(), start, numBytes);
        dest.getAddress()[numBytes / sizeof (CharType)] = 0;
        return dest;
    }

    static CharPointerType createFromFixedLength (const char* const src, const size_t numChars)
    {
        const CharPointerType dest (createUninitialisedBytes (numChars * sizeof (CharType) + sizeof (CharType)));
        CharPointerType (dest).writeWithCharLimit (CharPointer_UTF8 (src), (int) (numChars + 1));
        return dest;
    }

    static inline CharPointerType getEmpty() noexcept
    {
        return CharPointerType (empty.text);
    }

    //==============================================================================
    static void retain (const CharPointerType text) noexcept
    {
        ++(bufferFromText (text)->refCount);
    }

    static inline void release (StringHolder* const b) noexcept
    {
        if (--(b->refCount) == -1 && b != &empty)
            delete[] reinterpret_cast <char*> (b);
    }

    static void release (const CharPointerType text) noexcept
    {
        release (bufferFromText (text));
    }

    //==============================================================================
    static CharPointerType makeUnique (const CharPointerType text)
    {
        StringHolder* const b = bufferFromText (text);

        if (b->refCount.get() <= 0)
            return text;

        CharPointerType newText (createUninitialisedBytes (b->allocatedNumBytes));
        memcpy (newText.getAddress(), text.getAddress(), b->allocatedNumBytes);
        release (b);

        return newText;
    }

    static CharPointerType makeUniqueWithByteSize (const CharPointerType text, size_t numBytes)
    {
        StringHolder* const b = bufferFromText (text);

        if (b->refCount.get() <= 0 && b->allocatedNumBytes >= numBytes)
            return text;

        CharPointerType newText (createUninitialisedBytes (jmax (b->allocatedNumBytes, numBytes)));
        memcpy (newText.getAddress(), text.getAddress(), b->allocatedNumBytes);
        release (b);

        return newText;
    }

    static size_t getAllocatedNumBytes (const CharPointerType text) noexcept
    {
        return bufferFromText (text)->allocatedNumBytes;
    }

    //==============================================================================
    Atomic<int> refCount;
    size_t allocatedNumBytes;
    CharType text[1];

    static StringHolder empty;

private:
    static inline StringHolder* bufferFromText (const CharPointerType text) noexcept
    {
        // (Can't use offsetof() here because of warnings about this not being a POD)
        return reinterpret_cast <StringHolder*> (reinterpret_cast <char*> (text.getAddress())
                    - (reinterpret_cast <size_t> (reinterpret_cast <StringHolder*> (1)->text) - 1));
    }

    void compileTimeChecks()
    {
        // Let me know if any of these assertions fail on your system!
       #if JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF8
        static_jassert (sizeof (wchar_t) == 1);
       #elif JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF16
        static_jassert (sizeof (wchar_t) == 2);
       #elif JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF32
        static_jassert (sizeof (wchar_t) == 4);
       #else
        #error "native wchar_t size is unknown"
       #endif
    }
};

StringHolder StringHolder::empty;
const String String::empty;

//==============================================================================
void String::preallocateBytes (const size_t numBytesNeeded)
{
    text = StringHolder::makeUniqueWithByteSize (text, numBytesNeeded + sizeof (CharPointerType::CharType));
}

//==============================================================================
String::String() noexcept  : text (StringHolder::getEmpty())
{
}

String::~String() noexcept
{
    StringHolder::release (text);
}

String::String (const String& other) noexcept
    : text (other.text)
{
    StringHolder::retain (text);
}

void String::swapWith (String& other) noexcept
{
    std::swap (text, other.text);
}

String& String::operator= (const String& other) noexcept
{
    StringHolder::retain (other.text);
    StringHolder::release (text.atomicSwap (other.text));
    return *this;
}

#if JUCE_COMPILER_SUPPORTS_MOVE_SEMANTICS
String::String (String&& other) noexcept
    : text (other.text)
{
    other.text = StringHolder::getEmpty();
}

String& String::operator= (String&& other) noexcept
{
    std::swap (text, other.text);
    return *this;
}
#endif

inline String::PreallocationBytes::PreallocationBytes (const size_t numBytes_) : numBytes (numBytes_) {}

String::String (const PreallocationBytes& preallocationSize)
    : text (StringHolder::createUninitialisedBytes (preallocationSize.numBytes + sizeof (CharPointerType::CharType)))
{
}

//==============================================================================
String::String (const char* const t)
    : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (CharPointer_ASCII (t)))
{
    /*  If you get an assertion here, then you're trying to create a string from 8-bit data
        that contains values greater than 127. These can NOT be correctly converted to unicode
        because there's no way for the String class to know what encoding was used to
        create them. The source data could be UTF-8, ASCII or one of many local code-pages.

        To get around this problem, you must be more explicit when you pass an ambiguous 8-bit
        string to the String class - so for example if your source data is actually UTF-8,
        you'd call String (CharPointer_UTF8 ("my utf8 string..")), and it would be able to
        correctly convert the multi-byte characters to unicode. It's *highly* recommended that
        you use UTF-8 with escape characters in your source code to represent extended characters,
        because there's no other way to represent these strings in a way that isn't dependent on
        the compiler, source code editor and platform.
    */
    jassert (t == nullptr || CharPointer_ASCII::isValidString (t, std::numeric_limits<int>::max()));
}

String::String (const char* const t, const size_t maxChars)
    : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (CharPointer_ASCII (t), maxChars))
{
    /*  If you get an assertion here, then you're trying to create a string from 8-bit data
        that contains values greater than 127. These can NOT be correctly converted to unicode
        because there's no way for the String class to know what encoding was used to
        create them. The source data could be UTF-8, ASCII or one of many local code-pages.

        To get around this problem, you must be more explicit when you pass an ambiguous 8-bit
        string to the String class - so for example if your source data is actually UTF-8,
        you'd call String (CharPointer_UTF8 ("my utf8 string..")), and it would be able to
        correctly convert the multi-byte characters to unicode. It's *highly* recommended that
        you use UTF-8 with escape characters in your source code to represent extended characters,
        because there's no other way to represent these strings in a way that isn't dependent on
        the compiler, source code editor and platform.
    */
    jassert (t == nullptr || CharPointer_ASCII::isValidString (t, (int) maxChars));
}

String::String (const wchar_t* const t)      : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (castToCharPointer_wchar_t (t))) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF8  t)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF16 t)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF32 t)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_ASCII t)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t)) {}

String::String (const CharPointer_UTF8  t, const size_t maxChars)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t, maxChars)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF16 t, const size_t maxChars)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t, maxChars)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF32 t, const size_t maxChars)   : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (t, maxChars)) {}
String::String (const wchar_t* const t, size_t maxChars)            : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (castToCharPointer_wchar_t (t), maxChars)) {}

String::String (const CharPointer_UTF8  start, const CharPointer_UTF8  end)  : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (start, end)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF16 start, const CharPointer_UTF16 end)  : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (start, end)) {}
String::String (const CharPointer_UTF32 start, const CharPointer_UTF32 end)  : text (StringHolder::createFromCharPointer (start, end)) {}

String::String (const std::string& s) : text (StringHolder::createFromFixedLength (s.data(), s.size())) {}

String String::charToString (const juce_wchar character)
{
    String result (PreallocationBytes (CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (character)));
    CharPointerType t (result.text);
    t.write (character);
    t.writeNull();
    return result;
}

//==============================================================================
namespace NumberToStringConverters
{
    enum
    {
        charsNeededForInt = 32,
        charsNeededForDouble = 48
    };

    template <typename Type>
    static char* printDigits (char* t, Type v) noexcept
    {
        *--t = 0;

        do
        {
            *--t = '0' + (char) (v % 10);
            v /= 10;

        } while (v > 0);

        return t;
    }

    // pass in a pointer to the END of a buffer..
    static char* numberToString (char* t, const int64 n) noexcept
    {
        if (n >= 0)
            return printDigits (t, static_cast<uint64> (n));

        // NB: this needs to be careful not to call -std::numeric_limits<int64>::min(),
        // which has undefined behaviour
        t = printDigits (t, static_cast<uint64> (-(n + 1)) + 1);
        *--t = '-';
        return t;
    }

    static char* numberToString (char* t, uint64 v) noexcept
    {
        return printDigits (t, v);
    }

    static char* numberToString (char* t, const int n) noexcept
    {
        if (n >= 0)
            return printDigits (t, static_cast<unsigned int> (n));

        // NB: this needs to be careful not to call -std::numeric_limits<int>::min(),
        // which has undefined behaviour
        t = printDigits (t, static_cast<unsigned int> (-(n + 1)) + 1);
        *--t = '-';
        return t;
    }

    static char* numberToString (char* t, unsigned int v) noexcept
    {
        return printDigits (t, v);
    }

    struct StackArrayStream  : public std::basic_streambuf<char, std::char_traits<char> >
    {
        explicit StackArrayStream (char* d)
        {
            imbue (std::locale::classic());
            setp (d, d + charsNeededForDouble);
        }

        size_t writeDouble (double n, int numDecPlaces)
        {
            {
                std::ostream o (this);

                if (numDecPlaces > 0)
                    o.precision ((std::streamsize) numDecPlaces);

                o << n;
            }

            return (size_t) (pptr() - pbase());
        }
    };

    static char* doubleToString (char* buffer, const int numChars, double n, int numDecPlaces, size_t& len) noexcept
    {
        if (numDecPlaces > 0 && numDecPlaces < 7 && n > -1.0e20 && n < 1.0e20)
        {
            char* const end = buffer + numChars;
            char* t = end;
            int64 v = (int64) (pow (10.0, numDecPlaces) * std::abs (n) + 0.5);
            *--t = (char) 0;

            while (numDecPlaces >= 0 || v > 0)
            {
                if (numDecPlaces == 0)
                    *--t = '.';

                *--t = (char) ('0' + (v % 10));

                v /= 10;
                --numDecPlaces;
            }

            if (n < 0)
                *--t = '-';

            len = (size_t) (end - t - 1);
            return t;
        }

        StackArrayStream strm (buffer);
        len = strm.writeDouble (n, numDecPlaces);
        jassert (len <= charsNeededForDouble);
        return buffer;
    }

    template <typename IntegerType>
    static String::CharPointerType createFromInteger (const IntegerType number)
    {
        char buffer [charsNeededForInt];
        char* const end = buffer + numElementsInArray (buffer);
        char* const start = numberToString (end, number);
        return StringHolder::createFromFixedLength (start, (size_t) (end - start - 1));
    }

    static String::CharPointerType createFromDouble (const double number, const int numberOfDecimalPlaces)
    {
        char buffer [charsNeededForDouble];
        size_t len;
        char* const start = doubleToString (buffer, numElementsInArray (buffer), (double) number, numberOfDecimalPlaces, len);
        return StringHolder::createFromFixedLength (start, len);
    }
}

//==============================================================================
String::String (const int number)            : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger (number)) {}
String::String (const unsigned int number)   : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger (number)) {}
String::String (const short number)          : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger ((int) number)) {}
String::String (const unsigned short number) : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger ((unsigned int) number)) {}
String::String (const int64 number)          : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger (number)) {}
String::String (const uint64 number)         : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromInteger (number)) {}

String::String (const float number)          : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromDouble ((double) number, 0)) {}
String::String (const double number)         : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromDouble (number, 0)) {}
String::String (const float number, const int numberOfDecimalPlaces)   : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromDouble ((double) number, numberOfDecimalPlaces)) {}
String::String (const double number, const int numberOfDecimalPlaces)  : text (NumberToStringConverters::createFromDouble (number, numberOfDecimalPlaces)) {}

//==============================================================================
int String::length() const noexcept
{
    return (int) text.length();
}

static size_t findByteOffsetOfEnd (String::CharPointerType text) noexcept
{
    return (size_t) (((char*) text.findTerminatingNull().getAddress()) - (char*) text.getAddress());
}

size_t String::getByteOffsetOfEnd() const noexcept
{
    return findByteOffsetOfEnd (text);
}

juce_wchar String::operator[] (int index) const noexcept
{
    jassert (index == 0 || (index > 0 && index <= (int) text.lengthUpTo ((size_t) index + 1)));
    return text [index];
}

int String::hashCode() const noexcept
{
    int result = 0;

    for (CharPointerType t (text); ! t.isEmpty();)
        result = 31 * result + (int) t.getAndAdvance();

    return result;
}

int64 String::hashCode64() const noexcept
{
    int64 result = 0;

    for (CharPointerType t (text); ! t.isEmpty();)
        result = 101 * result + t.getAndAdvance();

    return result;
}

//==============================================================================
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const char* const s2) noexcept        { return s1.compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const wchar_t* const s2) noexcept     { return s1.compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF8 s2) noexcept   { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF16 s2) noexcept  { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF32 s2) noexcept  { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator== (const String& s1, StringRef s2) noexcept                { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2.text) == 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const char* const s2) noexcept        { return s1.compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const wchar_t* const s2) noexcept     { return s1.compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF8 s2) noexcept   { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF16 s2) noexcept  { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, const CharPointer_UTF32 s2) noexcept  { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator!= (const String& s1, StringRef s2) noexcept                { return s1.getCharPointer().compare (s2.text) != 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator>  (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) > 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<  (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) < 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator>= (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) >= 0; }
JUCE_API bool JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<= (const String& s1, const String& s2) noexcept            { return s1.compare (s2) <= 0; }

bool String::equalsIgnoreCase (const wchar_t* const t) const noexcept
{
    return t != nullptr ? text.compareIgnoreCase (castToCharPointer_wchar_t (t)) == 0
                        : isEmpty();
}

bool String::equalsIgnoreCase (const char* const t) const noexcept
{
    return t != nullptr ? text.compareIgnoreCase (CharPointer_UTF8 (t)) == 0
                        : isEmpty();
}

bool String::equalsIgnoreCase (const String& other) const noexcept
{
    return text == other.text
            || text.compareIgnoreCase (other.text) == 0;
}

int String::compare (const String& other) const noexcept           { return (text == other.text) ? 0 : text.compare (other.text); }
int String::compare (const char* const other) const noexcept       { return text.compare (CharPointer_UTF8 (other)); }
int String::compare (const wchar_t* const other) const noexcept    { return text.compare (castToCharPointer_wchar_t (other)); }
int String::compareIgnoreCase (const String& other) const noexcept { return (text == other.text) ? 0 : text.compareIgnoreCase (other.text); }

int String::compareLexicographically (const String& other) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType s1 (text);

    while (! (s1.isEmpty() || s1.isLetterOrDigit()))
        ++s1;

    CharPointerType s2 (other.text);

    while (! (s2.isEmpty() || s2.isLetterOrDigit()))
        ++s2;

    return s1.compareIgnoreCase (s2);
}

//==============================================================================
void String::append (const String& textToAppend, size_t maxCharsToTake)
{
    appendCharPointer (textToAppend.text, maxCharsToTake);
}

void String::appendCharPointer (const CharPointerType textToAppend)
{
    appendCharPointer (textToAppend, textToAppend.findTerminatingNull());
}

void String::appendCharPointer (const CharPointerType startOfTextToAppend,
                                const CharPointerType endOfTextToAppend)
{
    jassert (startOfTextToAppend.getAddress() != nullptr && endOfTextToAppend.getAddress() != nullptr);

    const int extraBytesNeeded = getAddressDifference (endOfTextToAppend.getAddress(),
                                                       startOfTextToAppend.getAddress());
    jassert (extraBytesNeeded >= 0);

    if (extraBytesNeeded > 0)
    {
        const size_t byteOffsetOfNull = getByteOffsetOfEnd();
        preallocateBytes (byteOffsetOfNull + (size_t) extraBytesNeeded);

        CharPointerType::CharType* const newStringStart = addBytesToPointer (text.getAddress(), (int) byteOffsetOfNull);
        memcpy (newStringStart, startOfTextToAppend.getAddress(), extraBytesNeeded);
        CharPointerType (addBytesToPointer (newStringStart, extraBytesNeeded)).writeNull();
    }
}

String& String::operator+= (const wchar_t* const t)
{
    appendCharPointer (castToCharPointer_wchar_t (t));
    return *this;
}

String& String::operator+= (const char* const t)
{
    /*  If you get an assertion here, then you're trying to create a string from 8-bit data
        that contains values greater than 127. These can NOT be correctly converted to unicode
        because there's no way for the String class to know what encoding was used to
        create them. The source data could be UTF-8, ASCII or one of many local code-pages.

        To get around this problem, you must be more explicit when you pass an ambiguous 8-bit
        string to the String class - so for example if your source data is actually UTF-8,
        you'd call String (CharPointer_UTF8 ("my utf8 string..")), and it would be able to
        correctly convert the multi-byte characters to unicode. It's *highly* recommended that
        you use UTF-8 with escape characters in your source code to represent extended characters,
        because there's no other way to represent these strings in a way that isn't dependent on
        the compiler, source code editor and platform.
    */
    jassert (t == nullptr || CharPointer_ASCII::isValidString (t, std::numeric_limits<int>::max()));

    appendCharPointer (CharPointer_UTF8 (t)); // (using UTF8 here triggers a faster code-path than ascii)
    return *this;
}

String& String::operator+= (const String& other)
{
    if (isEmpty())
        return operator= (other);

    appendCharPointer (other.text);
    return *this;
}

String& String::operator+= (const char ch)
{
    const char asString[] = { ch, 0 };
    return operator+= (asString);
}

String& String::operator+= (const wchar_t ch)
{
    const wchar_t asString[] = { ch, 0 };
    return operator+= (asString);
}

#if ! JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF32
String& String::operator+= (const juce_wchar ch)
{
    const juce_wchar asString[] = { ch, 0 };
    appendCharPointer (CharPointer_UTF32 (asString));
    return *this;
}
#endif

String& String::operator+= (const int number)
{
    char buffer [16];
    char* const end = buffer + numElementsInArray (buffer);
    char* const start = NumberToStringConverters::numberToString (end, number);

    const int numExtraChars = (int) (end - start);

    if (numExtraChars > 0)
    {
        const size_t byteOffsetOfNull = getByteOffsetOfEnd();
        const size_t newBytesNeeded = sizeof (CharPointerType::CharType) + byteOffsetOfNull
                                        + sizeof (CharPointerType::CharType) * (size_t) numExtraChars;

        text = StringHolder::makeUniqueWithByteSize (text, newBytesNeeded);

        CharPointerType newEnd (addBytesToPointer (text.getAddress(), (int) byteOffsetOfNull));
        newEnd.writeWithCharLimit (CharPointer_ASCII (start), numExtraChars);
    }

    return *this;
}

//==============================================================================
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (const char* const s1, const String& s2)    { String s (s1); return s += s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (const wchar_t* const s1, const String& s2) { String s (s1); return s += s2; }

JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (const char s1, const String& s2)           { return String::charToString ((juce_wchar) (uint8) s1) + s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (const wchar_t s1, const String& s2)        { return String::charToString (s1) + s2; }

JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const String& s2)               { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const char* const s2)           { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const wchar_t* s2)              { return s1 += s2; }

JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const char s2)                  { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const wchar_t s2)               { return s1 += s2; }

#if ! JUCE_NATIVE_WCHAR_IS_UTF32
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (const juce_wchar s1, const String& s2)     { return String::charToString (s1) + s2; }
JUCE_API String JUCE_CALLTYPE operator+ (String s1, const juce_wchar s2)            { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const juce_wchar s2)         { return s1 += s2; }
#endif

JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const char s2)               { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const wchar_t s2)            { return s1 += s2; }

JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const char* const s2)        { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const wchar_t* const s2)     { return s1 += s2; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const String& s2)            { return s1 += s2; }

JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const int number)            { return s1 += number; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const short number)          { return s1 += (int) number; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const long number)           { return s1 += (int) number; }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const int64 number)          { return s1 += String (number); }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const float number)          { return s1 += String (number); }
JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& s1, const double number)         { return s1 += String (number); }

JUCE_API OutputStream& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (OutputStream& stream, const String& text)
{
    const size_t numBytes = text.getNumBytesAsUTF8();

   #if (JUCE_STRING_UTF_TYPE == 8)
    stream.write (text.getCharPointer().getAddress(), numBytes);
   #else
    // (This avoids using toUTF8() to prevent the memory bloat that it would leave behind
    // if lots of large, persistent strings were to be written to streams).
    HeapBlock<char> temp (numBytes + 1);
    CharPointer_UTF8 (temp).writeAll (text.getCharPointer());
    stream.write (temp, numBytes);
   #endif

    return stream;
}

JUCE_API String& JUCE_CALLTYPE operator<< (String& string1, const NewLine&)
{
    return string1 += NewLine::getDefault();
}

//==============================================================================
int String::indexOfChar (const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    return text.indexOf (character);
}

int String::indexOfChar (const int startIndex, const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    for (int i = 0; ! t.isEmpty(); ++i)
    {
        if (i >= startIndex)
        {
            if (t.getAndAdvance() == character)
                return i;
        }
        else
        {
            ++t;
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

int String::lastIndexOfChar (const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);
    int last = -1;

    for (int i = 0; ! t.isEmpty(); ++i)
        if (t.getAndAdvance() == character)
            last = i;

    return last;
}

int String::indexOfAnyOf (StringRef charactersToLookFor, const int startIndex, const bool ignoreCase) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    for (int i = 0; ! t.isEmpty(); ++i)
    {
        if (i >= startIndex)
        {
            if (charactersToLookFor.text.indexOf (t.getAndAdvance(), ignoreCase) >= 0)
                return i;
        }
        else
        {
            ++t;
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

int String::indexOf (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    return other.isEmpty() ? 0 : text.indexOf (other.text);
}

int String::indexOfIgnoreCase (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    return other.isEmpty() ? 0 : CharacterFunctions::indexOfIgnoreCase (text, other.text);
}

int String::indexOf (const int startIndex, StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    if (other.isEmpty())
        return -1;

    CharPointerType t (text);

    for (int i = startIndex; --i >= 0;)
    {
        if (t.isEmpty())
            return -1;

        ++t;
    }

    int found = t.indexOf (other.text);
    if (found >= 0)
        found += startIndex;
    return found;
}

int String::indexOfIgnoreCase (const int startIndex, StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    if (other.isEmpty())
        return -1;

    CharPointerType t (text);

    for (int i = startIndex; --i >= 0;)
    {
        if (t.isEmpty())
            return -1;

        ++t;
    }

    int found = CharacterFunctions::indexOfIgnoreCase (t, other.text);
    if (found >= 0)
        found += startIndex;
    return found;
}

int String::lastIndexOf (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    if (other.isNotEmpty())
    {
        const int len = other.length();
        int i = length() - len;

        if (i >= 0)
        {
            CharPointerType n (text + i);

            while (i >= 0)
            {
                if (n.compareUpTo (other.text, len) == 0)
                    return i;

                --n;
                --i;
            }
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

int String::lastIndexOfIgnoreCase (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    if (other.isNotEmpty())
    {
        const int len = other.length();
        int i = length() - len;

        if (i >= 0)
        {
            CharPointerType n (text + i);

            while (i >= 0)
            {
                if (n.compareIgnoreCaseUpTo (other.text, len) == 0)
                    return i;

                --n;
                --i;
            }
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

int String::lastIndexOfAnyOf (StringRef charactersToLookFor, const bool ignoreCase) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);
    int last = -1;

    for (int i = 0; ! t.isEmpty(); ++i)
        if (charactersToLookFor.text.indexOf (t.getAndAdvance(), ignoreCase) >= 0)
            last = i;

    return last;
}

bool String::contains (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    return indexOf (other) >= 0;
}

bool String::containsChar (const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    return text.indexOf (character) >= 0;
}

bool String::containsIgnoreCase (StringRef t) const noexcept
{
    return indexOfIgnoreCase (t) >= 0;
}

int String::indexOfWholeWord (StringRef word) const noexcept
{
    if (word.isNotEmpty())
    {
        CharPointerType t (text);
        const int wordLen = word.length();
        const int end = (int) t.length() - wordLen;

        for (int i = 0; i <= end; ++i)
        {
            if (t.compareUpTo (word.text, wordLen) == 0
                  && (i == 0 || ! (t - 1).isLetterOrDigit())
                  && ! (t + wordLen).isLetterOrDigit())
                return i;

            ++t;
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

int String::indexOfWholeWordIgnoreCase (StringRef word) const noexcept
{
    if (word.isNotEmpty())
    {
        CharPointerType t (text);
        const int wordLen = word.length();
        const int end = (int) t.length() - wordLen;

        for (int i = 0; i <= end; ++i)
        {
            if (t.compareIgnoreCaseUpTo (word.text, wordLen) == 0
                  && (i == 0 || ! (t - 1).isLetterOrDigit())
                  && ! (t + wordLen).isLetterOrDigit())
                return i;

            ++t;
        }
    }

    return -1;
}

bool String::containsWholeWord (StringRef wordToLookFor) const noexcept
{
    return indexOfWholeWord (wordToLookFor) >= 0;
}

bool String::containsWholeWordIgnoreCase (StringRef wordToLookFor) const noexcept
{
    return indexOfWholeWordIgnoreCase (wordToLookFor) >= 0;
}

//==============================================================================
template <typename CharPointer>
struct WildCardMatcher
{
    static bool matches (CharPointer wildcard, CharPointer test, const bool ignoreCase) noexcept
    {
        for (;;)
        {
            const juce_wchar wc = wildcard.getAndAdvance();

            if (wc == '*')
                return wildcard.isEmpty() || matchesAnywhere (wildcard, test, ignoreCase);

            if (! characterMatches (wc, test.getAndAdvance(), ignoreCase))
                return false;

            if (wc == 0)
                return true;
        }
    }

    static bool characterMatches (const juce_wchar wc, const juce_wchar tc, const bool ignoreCase) noexcept
    {
        return (wc == tc) || (wc == '?' && tc != 0)
                || (ignoreCase && CharacterFunctions::toLowerCase (wc) == CharacterFunctions::toLowerCase (tc));
    }

    static bool matchesAnywhere (const CharPointer wildcard, CharPointer test, const bool ignoreCase) noexcept
    {
        for (; ! test.isEmpty(); ++test)
            if (matches (wildcard, test, ignoreCase))
                return true;

        return false;
    }
};

bool String::matchesWildcard (StringRef wildcard, const bool ignoreCase) const noexcept
{
    return WildCardMatcher<CharPointerType>::matches (wildcard.text, text, ignoreCase);
}

//==============================================================================
String String::repeatedString (StringRef stringToRepeat, int numberOfTimesToRepeat)
{
    if (numberOfTimesToRepeat <= 0)
        return empty;

    String result (PreallocationBytes (findByteOffsetOfEnd (stringToRepeat) * (size_t) numberOfTimesToRepeat));
    CharPointerType n (result.text);

    while (--numberOfTimesToRepeat >= 0)
        n.writeAll (stringToRepeat.text);

    return result;
}

String String::paddedLeft (const juce_wchar padCharacter, int minimumLength) const
{
    jassert (padCharacter != 0);

    int extraChars = minimumLength;
    CharPointerType end (text);

    while (! end.isEmpty())
    {
        --extraChars;
        ++end;
    }

    if (extraChars <= 0 || padCharacter == 0)
        return *this;

    const size_t currentByteSize = (size_t) (((char*) end.getAddress()) - (char*) text.getAddress());
    String result (PreallocationBytes (currentByteSize + (size_t) extraChars * CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (padCharacter)));
    CharPointerType n (result.text);

    while (--extraChars >= 0)
        n.write (padCharacter);

    n.writeAll (text);
    return result;
}

String String::paddedRight (const juce_wchar padCharacter, int minimumLength) const
{
    jassert (padCharacter != 0);

    int extraChars = minimumLength;
    CharPointerType end (text);

    while (! end.isEmpty())
    {
        --extraChars;
        ++end;
    }

    if (extraChars <= 0 || padCharacter == 0)
        return *this;

    const size_t currentByteSize = (size_t) (((char*) end.getAddress()) - (char*) text.getAddress());
    String result (PreallocationBytes (currentByteSize + (size_t) extraChars * CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (padCharacter)));
    CharPointerType n (result.text);

    n.writeAll (text);

    while (--extraChars >= 0)
        n.write (padCharacter);

    n.writeNull();
    return result;
}

//==============================================================================
String String::replaceSection (int index, int numCharsToReplace, StringRef stringToInsert) const
{
    if (index < 0)
    {
        // a negative index to replace from?
        jassertfalse;
        index = 0;
    }

    if (numCharsToReplace < 0)
    {
        // replacing a negative number of characters?
        numCharsToReplace = 0;
        jassertfalse;
    }

    int i = 0;
    CharPointerType insertPoint (text);

    while (i < index)
    {
        if (insertPoint.isEmpty())
        {
            // replacing beyond the end of the string?
            jassertfalse;
            return *this + stringToInsert;
        }

        ++insertPoint;
        ++i;
    }

    CharPointerType startOfRemainder (insertPoint);

    i = 0;
    while (i < numCharsToReplace && ! startOfRemainder.isEmpty())
    {
        ++startOfRemainder;
        ++i;
    }

    if (insertPoint == text && startOfRemainder.isEmpty())
        return stringToInsert.text;

    const size_t initialBytes = (size_t) (((char*) insertPoint.getAddress()) - (char*) text.getAddress());
    const size_t newStringBytes = findByteOffsetOfEnd (stringToInsert);
    const size_t remainderBytes = (size_t) (((char*) startOfRemainder.findTerminatingNull().getAddress()) - (char*) startOfRemainder.getAddress());

    const size_t newTotalBytes = initialBytes + newStringBytes + remainderBytes;
    if (newTotalBytes <= 0)
        return String::empty;

    String result (PreallocationBytes ((size_t) newTotalBytes));

    char* dest = (char*) result.text.getAddress();
    memcpy (dest, text.getAddress(), initialBytes);
    dest += initialBytes;
    memcpy (dest, stringToInsert.text.getAddress(), newStringBytes);
    dest += newStringBytes;
    memcpy (dest, startOfRemainder.getAddress(), remainderBytes);
    dest += remainderBytes;
    CharPointerType ((CharPointerType::CharType*) dest).writeNull();

    return result;
}

String String::replace (StringRef stringToReplace, StringRef stringToInsert, const bool ignoreCase) const
{
    const int stringToReplaceLen = stringToReplace.length();
    const int stringToInsertLen = stringToInsert.length();

    int i = 0;
    String result (*this);

    while ((i = (ignoreCase ? result.indexOfIgnoreCase (i, stringToReplace)
                            : result.indexOf (i, stringToReplace))) >= 0)
    {
        result = result.replaceSection (i, stringToReplaceLen, stringToInsert);
        i += stringToInsertLen;
    }

    return result;
}

class StringCreationHelper
{
public:
    StringCreationHelper (const size_t initialBytes)
        : source (nullptr), dest (nullptr), allocatedBytes (initialBytes), bytesWritten (0)
    {
        result.preallocateBytes (allocatedBytes);
        dest = result.getCharPointer();
    }

    StringCreationHelper (const String::CharPointerType s)
        : source (s), dest (nullptr), allocatedBytes (StringHolder::getAllocatedNumBytes (s)), bytesWritten (0)
    {
        result.preallocateBytes (allocatedBytes);
        dest = result.getCharPointer();
    }

    void write (juce_wchar c)
    {
        bytesWritten += String::CharPointerType::getBytesRequiredFor (c);

        if (bytesWritten > allocatedBytes)
        {
            allocatedBytes += jmax ((size_t) 8, allocatedBytes / 16);
            const size_t destOffset = (size_t) (((char*) dest.getAddress()) - (char*) result.getCharPointer().getAddress());
            result.preallocateBytes (allocatedBytes);
            dest = addBytesToPointer (result.getCharPointer().getAddress(), (int) destOffset);
        }

        dest.write (c);
    }

    String result;
    String::CharPointerType source;

private:
    String::CharPointerType dest;
    size_t allocatedBytes, bytesWritten;
};

String String::replaceCharacter (const juce_wchar charToReplace, const juce_wchar charToInsert) const
{
    if (! containsChar (charToReplace))
        return *this;

    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        juce_wchar c = builder.source.getAndAdvance();

        if (c == charToReplace)
            c = charToInsert;

        builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    return builder.result;
}

String String::replaceCharacters (StringRef charactersToReplace, StringRef charactersToInsertInstead) const
{
    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        juce_wchar c = builder.source.getAndAdvance();

        const int index = charactersToReplace.text.indexOf (c);
        if (index >= 0)
            c = charactersToInsertInstead [index];

        builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    return builder.result;
}

//==============================================================================
bool String::startsWith (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    return text.compareUpTo (other.text, other.length()) == 0;
}

bool String::startsWithIgnoreCase (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    return text.compareIgnoreCaseUpTo (other.text, other.length()) == 0;
}

bool String::startsWithChar (const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    jassert (character != 0); // strings can't contain a null character!

    return *text == character;
}

bool String::endsWithChar (const juce_wchar character) const noexcept
{
    jassert (character != 0); // strings can't contain a null character!

    if (text.isEmpty())
        return false;

    CharPointerType t (text.findTerminatingNull());
    return *--t == character;
}

bool String::endsWith (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType end (text.findTerminatingNull());
    CharPointerType otherEnd (other.text.findTerminatingNull());

    while (end > text && otherEnd > other.text)
    {
        --end;
        --otherEnd;

        if (*end != *otherEnd)
            return false;
    }

    return otherEnd == other.text;
}

bool String::endsWithIgnoreCase (StringRef other) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType end (text.findTerminatingNull());
    CharPointerType otherEnd (other.text.findTerminatingNull());

    while (end > text && otherEnd > other.text)
    {
        --end;
        --otherEnd;

        if (end.toLowerCase() != otherEnd.toLowerCase())
            return false;
    }

    return otherEnd == other.text;
}

//==============================================================================
String String::toUpperCase() const
{
    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        const juce_wchar c = builder.source.toUpperCase();
        ++(builder.source);
        builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    return builder.result;
}

String String::toLowerCase() const
{
    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        const juce_wchar c = builder.source.toLowerCase();
        ++(builder.source);
        builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    return builder.result;
}

//==============================================================================
juce_wchar String::getLastCharacter() const noexcept
{
    return isEmpty() ? juce_wchar() : text [length() - 1];
}

String String::substring (int start, const int end) const
{
    if (start < 0)
        start = 0;

    if (end <= start)
        return empty;

    int i = 0;
    CharPointerType t1 (text);

    while (i < start)
    {
        if (t1.isEmpty())
            return empty;

        ++i;
        ++t1;
    }

    CharPointerType t2 (t1);
    while (i < end)
    {
        if (t2.isEmpty())
        {
            if (start == 0)
                return *this;

            break;
        }

        ++i;
        ++t2;
    }

    return String (t1, t2);
}

String String::substring (int start) const
{
    if (start <= 0)
        return *this;

    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (--start >= 0)
    {
        if (t.isEmpty())
            return empty;

        ++t;
    }

    return String (t);
}

String String::dropLastCharacters (const int numberToDrop) const
{
    return String (text, (size_t) jmax (0, length() - numberToDrop));
}

String String::getLastCharacters (const int numCharacters) const
{
    return String (text + jmax (0, length() - jmax (0, numCharacters)));
}

String String::fromFirstOccurrenceOf (StringRef sub,
                                      const bool includeSubString,
                                      const bool ignoreCase) const
{
    const int i = ignoreCase ? indexOfIgnoreCase (sub)
                             : indexOf (sub);
    if (i < 0)
        return empty;

    return substring (includeSubString ? i : i + sub.length());
}

String String::fromLastOccurrenceOf (StringRef sub,
                                     const bool includeSubString,
                                     const bool ignoreCase) const
{
    const int i = ignoreCase ? lastIndexOfIgnoreCase (sub)
                             : lastIndexOf (sub);
    if (i < 0)
        return *this;

    return substring (includeSubString ? i : i + sub.length());
}

String String::upToFirstOccurrenceOf (StringRef sub,
                                      const bool includeSubString,
                                      const bool ignoreCase) const
{
    const int i = ignoreCase ? indexOfIgnoreCase (sub)
                             : indexOf (sub);
    if (i < 0)
        return *this;

    return substring (0, includeSubString ? i + sub.length() : i);
}

String String::upToLastOccurrenceOf (StringRef sub,
                                     const bool includeSubString,
                                     const bool ignoreCase) const
{
    const int i = ignoreCase ? lastIndexOfIgnoreCase (sub)
                             : lastIndexOf (sub);
    if (i < 0)
        return *this;

    return substring (0, includeSubString ? i + sub.length() : i);
}

bool String::isQuotedString() const
{
    const String trimmed (trimStart());

    return trimmed[0] == '"'
        || trimmed[0] == '\'';
}

String String::unquoted() const
{
    const int len = length();

    if (len == 0)
        return empty;

    const juce_wchar lastChar = text [len - 1];
    const int dropAtStart = (*text == '"' || *text == '\'') ? 1 : 0;
    const int dropAtEnd = (lastChar == '"' || lastChar == '\'') ? 1 : 0;

    return substring (dropAtStart, len - dropAtEnd);
}

String String::quoted (const juce_wchar quoteCharacter) const
{
    if (isEmpty())
        return charToString (quoteCharacter) + quoteCharacter;

    String t (*this);

    if (! t.startsWithChar (quoteCharacter))
        t = charToString (quoteCharacter) + t;

    if (! t.endsWithChar (quoteCharacter))
        t += quoteCharacter;

    return t;
}

//==============================================================================
static String::CharPointerType findTrimmedEnd (const String::CharPointerType start,
                                               String::CharPointerType end)
{
    while (end > start)
    {
        if (! (--end).isWhitespace())
        {
            ++end;
            break;
        }
    }

    return end;
}

String String::trim() const
{
    if (isNotEmpty())
    {
        CharPointerType start (text.findEndOfWhitespace());

        const CharPointerType end (start.findTerminatingNull());
        CharPointerType trimmedEnd (findTrimmedEnd (start, end));

        if (trimmedEnd <= start)
            return empty;

        if (text < start || trimmedEnd < end)
            return String (start, trimmedEnd);
    }

    return *this;
}

String String::trimStart() const
{
    if (isNotEmpty())
    {
        const CharPointerType t (text.findEndOfWhitespace());

        if (t != text)
            return String (t);
    }

    return *this;
}

String String::trimEnd() const
{
    if (isNotEmpty())
    {
        const CharPointerType end (text.findTerminatingNull());
        CharPointerType trimmedEnd (findTrimmedEnd (text, end));

        if (trimmedEnd < end)
            return String (text, trimmedEnd);
    }

    return *this;
}

String String::trimCharactersAtStart (StringRef charactersToTrim) const
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (charactersToTrim.text.indexOf (*t) >= 0)
        ++t;

    return t == text ? *this : String (t);
}

String String::trimCharactersAtEnd (StringRef charactersToTrim) const
{
    if (isNotEmpty())
    {
        const CharPointerType end (text.findTerminatingNull());
        CharPointerType trimmedEnd (end);

        while (trimmedEnd > text)
        {
            if (charactersToTrim.text.indexOf (*--trimmedEnd) < 0)
            {
                ++trimmedEnd;
                break;
            }
        }

        if (trimmedEnd < end)
            return String (text, trimmedEnd);
    }

    return *this;
}

//==============================================================================
String String::retainCharacters (StringRef charactersToRetain) const
{
    if (isEmpty())
        return empty;

    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        juce_wchar c = builder.source.getAndAdvance();

        if (charactersToRetain.text.indexOf (c) >= 0)
            builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    builder.write (0);
    return builder.result;
}

String String::removeCharacters (StringRef charactersToRemove) const
{
    if (isEmpty())
        return empty;

    StringCreationHelper builder (text);

    for (;;)
    {
        juce_wchar c = builder.source.getAndAdvance();

        if (charactersToRemove.text.indexOf (c) < 0)
            builder.write (c);

        if (c == 0)
            break;
    }

    return builder.result;
}

String String::initialSectionContainingOnly (StringRef permittedCharacters) const
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (! t.isEmpty())
    {
        if (permittedCharacters.text.indexOf (*t) < 0)
            return String (text, t);

        ++t;
    }

    return *this;
}

String String::initialSectionNotContaining (StringRef charactersToStopAt) const
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (! t.isEmpty())
    {
        if (charactersToStopAt.text.indexOf (*t) >= 0)
            return String (text, t);

        ++t;
    }

    return *this;
}

bool String::containsOnly (StringRef chars) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (! t.isEmpty())
        if (chars.text.indexOf (t.getAndAdvance()) < 0)
            return false;

    return true;
}

bool String::containsAnyOf (StringRef chars) const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (! t.isEmpty())
        if (chars.text.indexOf (t.getAndAdvance()) >= 0)
            return true;

    return false;
}

bool String::containsNonWhitespaceChars() const noexcept
{
    CharPointerType t (text);

    while (! t.isEmpty())
    {
        if (! t.isWhitespace())
            return true;

        ++t;
    }

    return false;
}

// Note! The format parameter here MUST NOT be a reference, otherwise MS's va_start macro fails to work (but still compiles).
String String::formatted (const String pf, ... )
{
    size_t bufferSize = 256;

    for (;;)
    {
        va_list args;
        va_start (args, pf);

       #if JUCE_WINDOWS
        HeapBlock <wchar_t> temp (bufferSize);
        const int num = (int) _vsnwprintf (temp.getData(), bufferSize - 1, pf.toWideCharPointer(), args);
       #elif JUCE_ANDROID
        HeapBlock <char> temp (bufferSize);
        const int num = (int) vsnprintf (temp.getData(), bufferSize - 1, pf.toUTF8(), args);
       #else
        HeapBlock <wchar_t> temp (bufferSize);
        const int num = (int) vswprintf (temp.getData(), bufferSize - 1, pf.toWideCharPointer(), args);
       #endif

        va_end (args);

        if (num > 0)
            return String (temp);

        bufferSize += 256;

        if (num == 0 || bufferSize > 65536) // the upper limit is a sanity check to avoid situations where vprintf repeatedly
            break;                          // returns -1 because of an error rather than because it needs more space.
    }

    return empty;
}

//==============================================================================
int String::getIntValue() const noexcept
{
    return text.getIntValue32();
}

int String::getTrailingIntValue() const noexcept
{
    int n = 0;
    int mult = 1;
    CharPointerType t (text.findTerminatingNull());

    while (--t >= text)
    {
        if (! t.isDigit())
        {
            if (*t == '-')
                n = -n;

            break;
        }

        n += mult * (*t - '0');
        mult *= 10;
    }

    return n;
}

int64 String::getLargeIntValue() const noexcept
{
    return text.getIntValue64();
}

float String::getFloatValue() const noexcept
{
    return (float) getDoubleValue();
}

double String::getDoubleValue() const noexcept
{
    return text.getDoubleValue();
}

static const char hexDigits[] = "0123456789abcdef";

template <typename Type>
struct HexConverter
{
    static String hexToString (Type v)
    {
        char buffer[32];
        char* const end = buffer + 32;
        char* t = end;
        *--t = 0;

        do
        {
            *--t = hexDigits [(int) (v & 15)];
            v >>= 4;

        } while (v != 0);

        return String (t, (size_t) (end - t) - 1);
    }

    static Type stringToHex (String::CharPointerType t) noexcept
    {
        Type result = 0;

        while (! t.isEmpty())
        {
            const int hexValue = CharacterFunctions::getHexDigitValue (t.getAndAdvance());

            if (hexValue >= 0)
                result = (result << 4) | hexValue;
        }

        return result;
    }
};

String String::toHexString (const int number)
{
    return HexConverter <unsigned int>::hexToString ((unsigned int) number);
}

String String::toHexString (const int64 number)
{
    return HexConverter <uint64>::hexToString ((uint64) number);
}

String String::toHexString (const short number)
{
    return toHexString ((int) (unsigned short) number);
}

String String::toHexString (const void* const d, const int size, const int groupSize)
{
    if (size <= 0)
        return empty;

    int numChars = (size * 2) + 2;
    if (groupSize > 0)
        numChars += size / groupSize;

    String s (PreallocationBytes (sizeof (CharPointerType::CharType) * (size_t) numChars));

    const unsigned char* data = static_cast <const unsigned char*> (d);
    CharPointerType dest (s.text);

    for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
    {
        const unsigned char nextByte = *data++;
        dest.write ((juce_wchar) hexDigits [nextByte >> 4]);
        dest.write ((juce_wchar) hexDigits [nextByte & 0xf]);

        if (groupSize > 0 && (i % groupSize) == (groupSize - 1) && i < (size - 1))
            dest.write ((juce_wchar) ' ');
    }

    dest.writeNull();
    return s;
}

int   String::getHexValue32() const noexcept    { return HexConverter<int>  ::stringToHex (text); }
int64 String::getHexValue64() const noexcept    { return HexConverter<int64>::stringToHex (text); }

//==============================================================================
String String::createStringFromData (const void* const unknownData, const int size)
{
    const uint8* const data = static_cast<const uint8*> (unknownData);

    if (size <= 0 || data == nullptr)
        return empty;

    if (size == 1)
        return charToString ((juce_wchar) data[0]);

    if (CharPointer_UTF16::isByteOrderMarkBigEndian (data)
         || CharPointer_UTF16::isByteOrderMarkLittleEndian (data))
    {
        const int numChars = size / 2 - 1;

        StringCreationHelper builder ((size_t) numChars);

        const uint16* const src = (const uint16*) (data + 2);

        if (CharPointer_UTF16::isByteOrderMarkBigEndian (data))
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < numChars; ++i)
                builder.write ((juce_wchar) ByteOrder::swapIfLittleEndian (src[i]));
        }
        else
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < numChars; ++i)
                builder.write ((juce_wchar) ByteOrder::swapIfBigEndian (src[i]));
        }

        builder.write (0);
        return builder.result;
    }

    const uint8* start = data;

    if (size >= 3 && CharPointer_UTF8::isByteOrderMark (data))
        start += 3;

    return String (CharPointer_UTF8 ((const char*) start),
                   CharPointer_UTF8 ((const char*) (data + size)));
}

//==============================================================================
static const juce_wchar emptyChar = 0;

template <class CharPointerType_Src, class CharPointerType_Dest>
struct StringEncodingConverter
{
    static CharPointerType_Dest convert (const String& s)
    {
        String& source = const_cast <String&> (s);

        typedef typename CharPointerType_Dest::CharType DestChar;

        if (source.isEmpty())
            return CharPointerType_Dest (reinterpret_cast <const DestChar*> (&emptyChar));

        CharPointerType_Src text (source.getCharPointer());
        const size_t extraBytesNeeded = CharPointerType_Dest::getBytesRequiredFor (text);
        const size_t endOffset = (text.sizeInBytes() + 3) & ~3u; // the new string must be word-aligned or many Windows
                                                                // functions will fail to read it correctly!
        source.preallocateBytes (endOffset + extraBytesNeeded);
        text = source.getCharPointer();

        void* const newSpace = addBytesToPointer (text.getAddress(), (int) endOffset);
        const CharPointerType_Dest extraSpace (static_cast <DestChar*> (newSpace));

       #if JUCE_DEBUG // (This just avoids spurious warnings from valgrind about the uninitialised bytes at the end of the buffer..)
        const size_t bytesToClear = (size_t) jmin ((int) extraBytesNeeded, 4);
        zeromem (addBytesToPointer (newSpace, extraBytesNeeded - bytesToClear), bytesToClear);
       #endif

        CharPointerType_Dest (extraSpace).writeAll (text);
        return extraSpace;
    }
};

template <>
struct StringEncodingConverter <CharPointer_UTF8, CharPointer_UTF8>
{
    static CharPointer_UTF8 convert (const String& source) noexcept   { return CharPointer_UTF8 ((CharPointer_UTF8::CharType*) source.getCharPointer().getAddress()); }
};

template <>
struct StringEncodingConverter <CharPointer_UTF16, CharPointer_UTF16>
{
    static CharPointer_UTF16 convert (const String& source) noexcept  { return CharPointer_UTF16 ((CharPointer_UTF16::CharType*) source.getCharPointer().getAddress()); }
};

template <>
struct StringEncodingConverter <CharPointer_UTF32, CharPointer_UTF32>
{
    static CharPointer_UTF32 convert (const String& source) noexcept  { return CharPointer_UTF32 ((CharPointer_UTF32::CharType*) source.getCharPointer().getAddress()); }
};

CharPointer_UTF8  String::toUTF8()  const { return StringEncodingConverter <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF8 >::convert (*this); }
CharPointer_UTF16 String::toUTF16() const { return StringEncodingConverter <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF16>::convert (*this); }
CharPointer_UTF32 String::toUTF32() const { return StringEncodingConverter <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF32>::convert (*this); }

const char* String::toRawUTF8() const
{
    return toUTF8().getAddress();
}

const wchar_t* String::toWideCharPointer() const
{
    return StringEncodingConverter <CharPointerType, CharPointer_wchar_t>::convert (*this).getAddress();
}

std::string String::toStdString() const
{
    return std::string (toRawUTF8());
}

//==============================================================================
template <class CharPointerType_Src, class CharPointerType_Dest>
struct StringCopier
{
    static size_t copyToBuffer (const CharPointerType_Src source, typename CharPointerType_Dest::CharType* const buffer, const size_t maxBufferSizeBytes)
    {
        jassert (((ssize_t) maxBufferSizeBytes) >= 0); // keep this value positive!

        if (buffer == nullptr)
            return CharPointerType_Dest::getBytesRequiredFor (source) + sizeof (typename CharPointerType_Dest::CharType);

        return CharPointerType_Dest (buffer).writeWithDestByteLimit (source, maxBufferSizeBytes);
    }
};

size_t String::copyToUTF8 (CharPointer_UTF8::CharType* const buffer, size_t maxBufferSizeBytes) const noexcept
{
    return StringCopier <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF8>::copyToBuffer (text, buffer, maxBufferSizeBytes);
}

size_t String::copyToUTF16 (CharPointer_UTF16::CharType* const buffer, size_t maxBufferSizeBytes) const noexcept
{
    return StringCopier <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF16>::copyToBuffer (text, buffer, maxBufferSizeBytes);
}

size_t String::copyToUTF32 (CharPointer_UTF32::CharType* const buffer, size_t maxBufferSizeBytes) const noexcept
{
    return StringCopier <CharPointerType, CharPointer_UTF32>::copyToBuffer (text, buffer, maxBufferSizeBytes);
}

//==============================================================================
size_t String::getNumBytesAsUTF8() const noexcept
{
    return CharPointer_UTF8::getBytesRequiredFor (text);
}

String String::fromUTF8 (const char* const buffer, int bufferSizeBytes)
{
    if (buffer != nullptr)
    {
        if (bufferSizeBytes < 0) return String (CharPointer_UTF8 (buffer));
        if (bufferSizeBytes > 0) return String (CharPointer_UTF8 (buffer),
                                                CharPointer_UTF8 (buffer + bufferSizeBytes));
    }

    return String::empty;
}

#if JUCE_MSVC
 #pragma warning (pop)
#endif

//==============================================================================
StringRef::StringRef (const String::CharPointerType::CharType* stringLiteral) noexcept  : text (stringLiteral)
{
    jassert (stringLiteral != nullptr); // This must be a valid string literal, not a null pointer!!
}

StringRef::StringRef (String::CharPointerType stringLiteral) noexcept  : text (stringLiteral) {}
StringRef::StringRef (const String& string) noexcept  : text (string.getCharPointer()) {}

//==============================================================================
//==============================================================================
#if JUCE_UNIT_TESTS

class StringTests  : public UnitTest
{
public:
    StringTests() : UnitTest ("String class") {}

    template <class CharPointerType>
    struct TestUTFConversion
    {
        static void test (UnitTest& test)
        {
            String s (createRandomWideCharString());

            typename CharPointerType::CharType buffer [300];

            memset (buffer, 0xff, sizeof (buffer));
            CharPointerType (buffer).writeAll (s.toUTF32());
            test.expectEquals (String (CharPointerType (buffer)), s);

            memset (buffer, 0xff, sizeof (buffer));
            CharPointerType (buffer).writeAll (s.toUTF16());
            test.expectEquals (String (CharPointerType (buffer)), s);

            memset (buffer, 0xff, sizeof (buffer));
            CharPointerType (buffer).writeAll (s.toUTF8());
            test.expectEquals (String (CharPointerType (buffer)), s);

            test.expect (CharPointerType::isValidString (buffer, (int) strlen ((const char*) buffer)));
        }
    };

    static String createRandomWideCharString()
    {
        juce_wchar buffer[50] = { 0 };
        Random r;

        for (int i = 0; i < numElementsInArray (buffer) - 1; ++i)
        {
            if (r.nextBool())
            {
                do
                {
                    buffer[i] = (juce_wchar) (1 + r.nextInt (0x10ffff - 1));
                }
                while (! CharPointer_UTF16::canRepresent (buffer[i]));
            }
            else
                buffer[i] = (juce_wchar) (1 + r.nextInt (0xff));
        }

        return CharPointer_UTF32 (buffer);
    }

    void runTest()
    {
        {
            beginTest ("Basics");

            expect (String().length() == 0);
            expect (String() == String::empty);
            String s1, s2 ("abcd");
            expect (s1.isEmpty() && ! s1.isNotEmpty());
            expect (s2.isNotEmpty() && ! s2.isEmpty());
            expect (s2.length() == 4);
            s1 = "abcd";
            expect (s2 == s1 && s1 == s2);
            expect (s1 == "abcd" && s1 == L"abcd");
            expect (String ("abcd") == String (L"abcd"));
            expect (String ("abcdefg", 4) == L"abcd");
            expect (String ("abcdefg", 4) == String (L"abcdefg", 4));
            expect (String::charToString ('x') == "x");
            expect (String::charToString (0) == String::empty);
            expect (s2 + "e" == "abcde" && s2 + 'e' == "abcde");
            expect (s2 + L'e' == "abcde" && s2 + L"e" == "abcde");
            expect (s1.equalsIgnoreCase ("abcD") && s1 < "abce" && s1 > "abbb");
            expect (s1.startsWith ("ab") && s1.startsWith ("abcd") && ! s1.startsWith ("abcde"));
            expect (s1.startsWithIgnoreCase ("aB") && s1.endsWithIgnoreCase ("CD"));
            expect (s1.endsWith ("bcd") && ! s1.endsWith ("aabcd"));
            expectEquals (s1.indexOf (String::empty), 0);
            expectEquals (s1.indexOfIgnoreCase (String::empty), 0);
            expect (s1.startsWith (String::empty) && s1.endsWith (String::empty) && s1.contains (String::empty));
            expect (s1.contains ("cd") && s1.contains ("ab") && s1.contains ("abcd"));
            expect (s1.containsChar ('a'));
            expect (! s1.containsChar ('x'));
            expect (! s1.containsChar (0));
            expect (String ("abc foo bar").containsWholeWord ("abc") && String ("abc foo bar").containsWholeWord ("abc"));
        }

        {
            beginTest ("Operations");

            String s ("012345678");
            expect (s.hashCode() != 0);
            expect (s.hashCode64() != 0);
            expect (s.hashCode() != (s + s).hashCode());
            expect (s.hashCode64() != (s + s).hashCode64());
            expect (s.compare (String ("012345678")) == 0);
            expect (s.compare (String ("012345679")) < 0);
            expect (s.compare (String ("012345676")) > 0);
            expect (s.substring (2, 3) == String::charToString (s[2]));
            expect (s.substring (0, 1) == String::charToString (s[0]));
            expect (s.getLastCharacter() == s [s.length() - 1]);
            expect (String::charToString (s.getLastCharacter()) == s.getLastCharacters (1));
            expect (s.substring (0, 3) == L"012");
            expect (s.substring (0, 100) == s);
            expect (s.substring (-1, 100) == s);
            expect (s.substring (3) == "345678");
            expect (s.indexOf (String (L"45")) == 4);
            expect (String ("444445").indexOf ("45") == 4);
            expect (String ("444445").lastIndexOfChar ('4') == 4);
            expect (String ("45454545x").lastIndexOf (String (L"45")) == 6);
            expect (String ("45454545x").lastIndexOfAnyOf ("456") == 7);
            expect (String ("45454545x").lastIndexOfAnyOf (String (L"456x")) == 8);
            expect (String ("abABaBaBa").lastIndexOfIgnoreCase ("aB") == 6);
            expect (s.indexOfChar (L'4') == 4);
            expect (s + s == "012345678012345678");
            expect (s.startsWith (s));
            expect (s.startsWith (s.substring (0, 4)));
            expect (s.startsWith (s.dropLastCharacters (4)));
            expect (s.endsWith (s.substring (5)));
            expect (s.endsWith (s));
            expect (s.contains (s.substring (3, 6)));
            expect (s.contains (s.substring (3)));
            expect (s.startsWithChar (s[0]));
            expect (s.endsWithChar (s.getLastCharacter()));
            expect (s [s.length()] == 0);
            expect (String ("abcdEFGH").toLowerCase() == String ("abcdefgh"));
            expect (String ("abcdEFGH").toUpperCase() == String ("ABCDEFGH"));

            String s2 ("123");
            s2 << ((int) 4) << ((short) 5) << "678" << L"9" << '0';
            s2 += "xyz";
            expect (s2 == "1234567890xyz");

            beginTest ("Numeric conversions");
            expect (String::empty.getIntValue() == 0);
            expect (String::empty.getDoubleValue() == 0.0);
            expect (String::empty.getFloatValue() == 0.0f);
            expect (s.getIntValue() == 12345678);
            expect (s.getLargeIntValue() == (int64) 12345678);
            expect (s.getDoubleValue() == 12345678.0);
            expect (s.getFloatValue() == 12345678.0f);
            expect (String (-1234).getIntValue() == -1234);
            expect (String ((int64) -1234).getLargeIntValue() == -1234);
            expect (String (-1234.56).getDoubleValue() == -1234.56);
            expect (String (-1234.56f).getFloatValue() == -1234.56f);
            expect (String (std::numeric_limits<int>::max()).getIntValue() == std::numeric_limits<int>::max());
            expect (String (std::numeric_limits<int>::min()).getIntValue() == std::numeric_limits<int>::min());
            expect (String (std::numeric_limits<int64>::max()).getLargeIntValue() == std::numeric_limits<int64>::max());
            expect (String (std::numeric_limits<int64>::min()).getLargeIntValue() == std::numeric_limits<int64>::min());
            expect (("xyz" + s).getTrailingIntValue() == s.getIntValue());
            expect (s.getHexValue32() == 0x12345678);
            expect (s.getHexValue64() == (int64) 0x12345678);
            expect (String::toHexString (0x1234abcd).equalsIgnoreCase ("1234abcd"));
            expect (String::toHexString ((int64) 0x1234abcd).equalsIgnoreCase ("1234abcd"));
            expect (String::toHexString ((short) 0x12ab).equalsIgnoreCase ("12ab"));

            unsigned char data[] = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 0xa, 0xb, 0xc, 0xd };
            expect (String::toHexString (data, 8, 0).equalsIgnoreCase ("010203040a0b0c0d"));
            expect (String::toHexString (data, 8, 1).equalsIgnoreCase ("01 02 03 04 0a 0b 0c 0d"));
            expect (String::toHexString (data, 8, 2).equalsIgnoreCase ("0102 0304 0a0b 0c0d"));

            beginTest ("Subsections");
            String s3;
            s3 = "abcdeFGHIJ";
            expect (s3.equalsIgnoreCase ("ABCdeFGhiJ"));
            expect (s3.compareIgnoreCase (L"ABCdeFGhiJ") == 0);
            expect (s3.containsIgnoreCase (s3.substring (3)));
            expect (s3.indexOfAnyOf ("xyzf", 2, true) == 5);
            expect (s3.indexOfAnyOf (String (L"xyzf"), 2, false) == -1);
            expect (s3.indexOfAnyOf ("xyzF", 2, false) == 5);
            expect (s3.containsAnyOf (String (L"zzzFs")));
            expect (s3.startsWith ("abcd"));
            expect (s3.startsWithIgnoreCase (String (L"abCD")));
            expect (s3.startsWith (String::empty));
            expect (s3.startsWithChar ('a'));
            expect (s3.endsWith (String ("HIJ")));
            expect (s3.endsWithIgnoreCase (String (L"Hij")));
            expect (s3.endsWith (String::empty));
            expect (s3.endsWithChar (L'J'));
            expect (s3.indexOf ("HIJ") == 7);
            expect (s3.indexOf (String (L"HIJK")) == -1);
            expect (s3.indexOfIgnoreCase ("hij") == 7);
            expect (s3.indexOfIgnoreCase (String (L"hijk")) == -1);
            expect (s3.toStdString() == s3.toRawUTF8());

            String s4 (s3);
            s4.append (String ("xyz123"), 3);
            expect (s4 == s3 + "xyz");

            expect (String (1234) < String (1235));
            expect (String (1235) > String (1234));
            expect (String (1234) >= String (1234));
            expect (String (1234) <= String (1234));
            expect (String (1235) >= String (1234));
            expect (String (1234) <= String (1235));

            String s5 ("word word2 word3");
            expect (s5.containsWholeWord (String ("word2")));
            expect (s5.indexOfWholeWord ("word2") == 5);
            expect (s5.containsWholeWord (String (L"word")));
            expect (s5.containsWholeWord ("word3"));
            expect (s5.containsWholeWord (s5));
            expect (s5.containsWholeWordIgnoreCase (String (L"Word2")));
            expect (s5.indexOfWholeWordIgnoreCase ("Word2") == 5);
            expect (s5.containsWholeWordIgnoreCase (String (L"Word")));
            expect (s5.containsWholeWordIgnoreCase ("Word3"));
            expect (! s5.containsWholeWordIgnoreCase (String (L"Wordx")));
            expect (! s5.containsWholeWordIgnoreCase ("xWord2"));
            expect (s5.containsNonWhitespaceChars());
            expect (s5.containsOnly ("ordw23 "));
            expect (! String (" \n\r\t").containsNonWhitespaceChars());

            expect (s5.matchesWildcard (String (L"wor*"), false));
            expect (s5.matchesWildcard ("wOr*", true));
            expect (s5.matchesWildcard (String (L"*word3"), true));
            expect (s5.matchesWildcard ("*word?", true));
            expect (s5.matchesWildcard (String (L"Word*3"), true));
            expect (! s5.matchesWildcard (String (L"*34"), true));
            expect (String ("xx**y").matchesWildcard ("*y", true));
            expect (String ("xx**y").matchesWildcard ("x*y", true));
            expect (String ("xx**y").matchesWildcard ("xx*y", true));
            expect (String ("xx**y").matchesWildcard ("xx*", true));
            expect (String ("xx?y").matchesWildcard ("x??y", true));
            expect (String ("xx?y").matchesWildcard ("xx?y", true));
            expect (! String ("xx?y").matchesWildcard ("xx?y?", true));
            expect (String ("xx?y").matchesWildcard ("xx??", true));

            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf (String::empty, true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("xword2", true, false), s5.substring (100));
            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf (String (L"word2"), true, false), s5.substring (5));
            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("Word2", true, true), s5.substring (5));
            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("word2", false, false), s5.getLastCharacters (6));
            expectEquals (s5.fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("Word2", false, true), s5.getLastCharacters (6));

            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf (String::empty, true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf ("wordx", true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf ("word", true, false), s5.getLastCharacters (5));
            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf ("worD", true, true), s5.getLastCharacters (5));
            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf ("word", false, false), s5.getLastCharacters (1));
            expectEquals (s5.fromLastOccurrenceOf ("worD", false, true), s5.getLastCharacters (1));

            expect (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf (String::empty, true, false).isEmpty());
            expectEquals (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("word4", true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("word2", true, false), s5.substring (0, 10));
            expectEquals (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("Word2", true, true), s5.substring (0, 10));
            expectEquals (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("word2", false, false), s5.substring (0, 5));
            expectEquals (s5.upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("Word2", false, true), s5.substring (0, 5));

            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf (String::empty, true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf ("zword", true, false), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf ("word", true, false), s5.dropLastCharacters (1));
            expectEquals (s5.dropLastCharacters(1).upToLastOccurrenceOf ("word", true, false), s5.dropLastCharacters (1));
            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf ("Word", true, true), s5.dropLastCharacters (1));
            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf ("word", false, false), s5.dropLastCharacters (5));
            expectEquals (s5.upToLastOccurrenceOf ("Word", false, true), s5.dropLastCharacters (5));

            expectEquals (s5.replace ("word", "xyz", false), String ("xyz xyz2 xyz3"));
            expect (s5.replace ("Word", "xyz", true) == "xyz xyz2 xyz3");
            expect (s5.dropLastCharacters (1).replace ("Word", String ("xyz"), true) == L"xyz xyz2 xyz");
            expect (s5.replace ("Word", "", true) == " 2 3");
            expectEquals (s5.replace ("Word2", "xyz", true), String ("word xyz word3"));
            expect (s5.replaceCharacter (L'w', 'x') != s5);
            expectEquals (s5.replaceCharacter ('w', L'x').replaceCharacter ('x', 'w'), s5);
            expect (s5.replaceCharacters ("wo", "xy") != s5);
            expectEquals (s5.replaceCharacters ("wo", "xy").replaceCharacters ("xy", "wo"), s5);
            expectEquals (s5.retainCharacters ("1wordxya"), String ("wordwordword"));
            expect (s5.retainCharacters (String::empty).isEmpty());
            expect (s5.removeCharacters ("1wordxya") == " 2 3");
            expectEquals (s5.removeCharacters (String::empty), s5);
            expect (s5.initialSectionContainingOnly ("word") == L"word");
            expect (String ("word").initialSectionContainingOnly ("word") == L"word");
            expectEquals (s5.initialSectionNotContaining (String ("xyz ")), String ("word"));
            expectEquals (s5.initialSectionNotContaining (String (";[:'/")), s5);
            expect (! s5.isQuotedString());
            expect (s5.quoted().isQuotedString());
            expect (! s5.quoted().unquoted().isQuotedString());
            expect (! String ("x'").isQuotedString());
            expect (String ("'x").isQuotedString());

            String s6 (" \t xyz  \t\r\n");
            expectEquals (s6.trim(), String ("xyz"));
            expect (s6.trim().trim() == "xyz");
            expectEquals (s5.trim(), s5);
            expectEquals (s6.trimStart().trimEnd(), s6.trim());
            expectEquals (s6.trimStart().trimEnd(), s6.trimEnd().trimStart());
            expectEquals (s6.trimStart().trimStart().trimEnd().trimEnd(), s6.trimEnd().trimStart());
            expect (s6.trimStart() != s6.trimEnd());
            expectEquals (("\t\r\n " + s6 + "\t\n \r").trim(), s6.trim());
            expect (String::repeatedString ("xyz", 3) == L"xyzxyzxyz");
        }

        {
            beginTest ("UTF conversions");

            TestUTFConversion <CharPointer_UTF32>::test (*this);
            TestUTFConversion <CharPointer_UTF8>::test (*this);
            TestUTFConversion <CharPointer_UTF16>::test (*this);
        }

        {
            beginTest ("StringArray");

            StringArray s;
            s.addTokens ("4,3,2,1,0", ";,", "x");
            expectEquals (s.size(), 5);

            expectEquals (s.joinIntoString ("-"), String ("4-3-2-1-0"));
            s.remove (2);
            expectEquals (s.joinIntoString ("--"), String ("4--3--1--0"));
            expectEquals (s.joinIntoString (String::empty), String ("4310"));
            s.clear();
            expectEquals (s.joinIntoString ("x"), String::empty);

            StringArray toks;
            toks.addTokens ("x,,", ";,", "");
            expectEquals (toks.size(), 3);
            expectEquals (toks.joinIntoString ("-"), String ("x--"));
            toks.clear();

            toks.addTokens (",x,", ";,", "");
            expectEquals (toks.size(), 3);
            expectEquals (toks.joinIntoString ("-"), String ("-x-"));
            toks.clear();

            toks.addTokens ("x,'y,z',", ";,", "'");
            expectEquals (toks.size(), 3);
            expectEquals (toks.joinIntoString ("-"), String ("x-'y,z'-"));
        }
    }
};

static StringTests stringUnitTests;

#endif