Class StringExtensions

Provides extension methods for string manipulation and formatting.

Inheritance

object

StringExtensions

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Namespace: mk.helpers

Assembly: mk.helpers.dll

Syntax

public static class StringExtensions

Methods

BytesToString(long)

Converts a byte count to a human-readable string representation with appropriate unit suffix.

Declaration

public static string BytesToString(this long byteCount)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
long	byteCount	The byte count.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The human-readable string representation of the byte count.

ComputeSimilarityLevenshtein(string, string)

Computes the Levenshtein similarity between two strings.

Declaration

public static double ComputeSimilarityLevenshtein(this string source, string target)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	source	The source string.
string	target	The target string.

Returns

Type	Description
double	The Levenshtein similarity between the two strings.

ConvertCapsToWords(string)

Converts camel case or Pascal case string to words with spaces between uppercase letters.

Declaration

public static string ConvertCapsToWords(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string in camel case or Pascal case.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The input string with spaces added between uppercase letters.

GetDaySuffix(int)

Gets the appropriate suffix for a day based on its numeric value.

Declaration

public static string GetDaySuffix(this int day)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
int	day	The day value.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The day suffix (st, nd, rd, or th).

IsNullOrEmpty(string)

Determines whether the specified string is null or empty.

Declaration

public static bool IsNullOrEmpty(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
bool	true if the string is null or empty; otherwise, false.

IsNullOrWhiteSpace(string)

Determines whether the specified string is null, empty, or consists only of white-space characters.

Declaration

public static bool IsNullOrWhiteSpace(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
bool	true if the string is null, empty, or consists only of white-space characters; otherwise, false.

KiloFormat(decimal)

Formats an integer as a string with Kilo notation (e.g., 1.5K).

Declaration

public static string KiloFormat(this decimal num)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
decimal	num	The input integer.

Returns

Type	Description
string	A string with Kilo notation.

KiloFormat(int)

Formats an integer as a string with Kilo notation (e.g., 1.5K).

Declaration

public static string KiloFormat(this int num)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
int	num	The input integer.

Returns

Type	Description
string	A string with Kilo notation.

NormalizePostcode(string)

Normalizes a postcode by converting it to uppercase and adding spaces where appropriate.

Declaration

public static string NormalizePostcode(this string postcode)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	postcode	The input postcode string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The normalized version of the input postcode.

RemoveAccent(string)

Removes accents from a string using Cyrillic encoding and converts to ASCII encoding.

Declaration

public static string RemoveAccent(this string txt)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	txt	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The string with accents removed and converted to ASCII encoding.

ReplaceStart(string, string, string)

Replaces a specified substring at the start of the target string with a replacement string.

Declaration

public static string ReplaceStart(this string str, string start, string replacement)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The target string.
string	start	The substring to be replaced at the start of the target.
string	replacement	The replacement string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The modified string after replacing the specified substring at the start.

ToBase64(string, Encoding)

Short hand method to convert a string to base64 encoded string

Declaration

public static string ToBase64(this string str, Encoding encoding = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	Input string
Encoding	encoding	The type of text encoding to use. Defaults to Encoding.UTF8

Returns

Type	Description
string

ToBase64Bytes(string, Encoding)

Short hand method to convert a string to base64 encoded bytes

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBase64Bytes(this string str, Encoding encoding = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	Input string
Encoding	encoding	The type of text encoding to use. Defaults to Encoding.UTF8

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]

ToBytesAscii(string)

Converts a string to a byte array using ASCII encoding.

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBytesAscii(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]	The byte array representation of the input string using ASCII encoding.

ToBytesUnicode(string)

Converts a string to a byte array using Unicode encoding (UTF-16).

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBytesUnicode(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]	The byte array representation of the input string using Unicode encoding (UTF-16).

ToBytesUtf32(string)

Converts a string to a byte array using UTF-32 encoding.

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBytesUtf32(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]	The byte array representation of the input string using UTF-32 encoding.

ToBytesUtf7(string)

Converts a string to a byte array using UTF-7 encoding.

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBytesUtf7(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]	The byte array representation of the input string using UTF-7 encoding.

ToBytesUtf8(string)

Converts a string to a byte array using UTF-8 encoding.

Declaration

public static byte[] ToBytesUtf8(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
byte[]	The byte array representation of the input string using UTF-8 encoding.

ToHtml(string)

Converts a string to its HTML representation with line breaks and non-breaking spaces.

Declaration

public static string ToHtml(this string text)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	text	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The HTML-encoded string with line breaks and non-breaking spaces.

ToKMB(decimal)

Converts a decimal number to a formatted string with K, M, or B suffix.

Declaration

public static string ToKMB(this decimal num)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
decimal	num	The input decimal number.

Returns

Type	Description
string	A formatted string with K, M, or B suffix.

ToKMB(string)

Converts a string representation of a number to a formatted string with K, M, or B suffix.

Declaration

public static string ToKMB(this string data)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	data	The input string containing the number.

Returns

Type	Description
string	A formatted string with K, M, or B suffix.

ToSlug(string)

Converts a string to a URL-friendly slug.

Declaration

public static string ToSlug(this string phrase)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	phrase	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The URL-friendly slug version of the input string.

ToTitleCase(string)

Converts a string to title case using the current thread's culture.

Declaration

public static string ToTitleCase(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The input string converted to title case.

ToTitleCase(string, CultureInfo)

Converts a string to title case using the specified culture.

Declaration

public static string ToTitleCase(this string str, CultureInfo cultureInfo)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.
CultureInfo	cultureInfo	The culture to use for title case conversion.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The input string converted to title case using the specified culture.

ToTitleCase(string, string)

Converts a string to title case using the specified culture.

Declaration

public static string ToTitleCase(this string str, string cultureInfoName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.
string	cultureInfoName	The name of the culture to use.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The input string converted to title case using the specified culture.

ToUpperCase(string)

Converts a string to uppercase.

Declaration

public static string ToUpperCase(this string str)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	str	The input string.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The input string converted to uppercase.

TrimEnd(string, string)

Removes a specified substring from the end of the target string.

Declaration

public static string TrimEnd(this string target, string trimString)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	target	The target string.
string	trimString	The substring to be removed from the end.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The modified string after trimming the specified substring from the end.

TrimStart(string, string)

Removes a specified substring from the start of the target string.

Declaration

public static string TrimStart(this string target, string trimString)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	target	The target string.
string	trimString	The substring to be removed from the start.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The modified string after trimming the specified substring from the start.