PowerShell's string module in TypeScript

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Upstream Surface Inventory 18/23 shipped • 4 next 78%

Namespace-level inventory for PowerShell 7.4: what we already ship, what we may still want, and what we intentionally skip or keep.

System.String instance methods

PowerShell 7.4 · Catalog source: manual inventory https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string

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18/22 shipped 4 next 1 explicit non-goals
string
Shipped (18)
  • Contains
  • EndsWith
  • IndexOf
  • Insert
  • LastIndexOf
  • Length
  • PadLeft
  • PadRight
  • Remove
  • Replace
  • Split
  • StartsWith
  • Substring
  • ToLower
  • ToUpper
  • Trim
  • TrimEnd
  • TrimStart

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Most System.String methods are strong plain-value portability targets.

  • CompareTo
  • Equals
  • ToLowerInvariant
  • ToUpperInvariant
Explicit non-goals (1)
  • Clone Skip Clone adds little value for immutable JS strings.

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