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// @fileoverview Generic string utility functions.
var string = string || {};

(function() {

string.contains = function(a, b)
{
    return a.indexOf(b) != -1;
}

string.caseInsensitiveContains = function(a, b)
{
    return a.match(new RegExp(b, 'i'));
}

string.startsWith = function(a, b)
{
    return a.indexOf(b) == 0;
}

string.endsWith = function(a, b)
{
    return a.lastIndexOf(b) == a.length - b.length;
}

string.isValidName = function(str)
{
    return str.match(/[A-Za-z0-9\-\_,]/);
}

string.trimString = function(str)
{
    return str.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, '');
}

string.collapseWhitespace = function(str)
{
    return str.replace(/\s+/g, ' ');
}

})();