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diff --git a/doc/classes/String.xml b/doc/classes/String.xml
index a5a8766ca0..e513a44b1d 100644
--- a/doc/classes/String.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/String.xml
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
<return type="String">
</return>
<description>
- Changes the case of some letters. Replaces underscores with spaces, converts all letters to lowercase, then capitalizes first and every letter following the space character. For [code]capitalize camelCase mixed_with_underscores[/code] it will return [code]Capitalize Camelcase Mixed With Underscores[/code].
+ Changes the case of some letters. Replaces underscores with spaces, converts all letters to lowercase, then capitalizes first and every letter following the space character. For [code]capitalize camelCase mixed_with_underscores[/code], it will return [code]Capitalize Camelcase Mixed With Underscores[/code].
</description>
</method>
<method name="casecmp_to">
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
<return type="String">
</return>
<description>
- Removes indentation from string.
+ Returns a copy of the string with indentation (leading tabs and spaces) removed.
</description>
</method>
<method name="empty">
@@ -385,7 +385,30 @@
<return type="int">
</return>
<description>
- Converts a string containing a hexadecimal number into an integer.
+ Converts a string containing a hexadecimal number into an integer. Hexadecimal strings are expected to be prefixed with "[code]0x[/code]" otherwise [code]0[/code] is returned.
+ [codeblock]
+ print("0xff".hex_to_int()) # Print "255"
+ [/codeblock]
+ </description>
+ </method>
+ <method name="http_escape">
+ <return type="String">
+ </return>
+ <description>
+ Escapes (encodes) a string to URL friendly format. Also referred to as 'URL encode'.
+ [codeblock]
+ print("https://example.org/?escaped=" + "Godot Engine:'docs'".http_escape())
+ [/codeblock]
+ </description>
+ </method>
+ <method name="http_unescape">
+ <return type="String">
+ </return>
+ <description>
+ Unescapes (decodes) a string in URL encoded format. Also referred to as 'URL decode'.
+ [codeblock]
+ print("https://example.org/?escaped=" + "Godot%20Engine%3A%27docs%27".http_unescape())
+ [/codeblock]
</description>
</method>
<method name="insert">
@@ -459,7 +482,7 @@
<return type="bool">
</return>
<description>
- Returns [code]true[/code] if this string contains a valid color in HTML notation.
+ Returns [code]true[/code] if this string contains a valid color in hexadecimal HTML notation. Other HTML notations such as named colors or [code]hsl()[/code] colors aren't considered valid by this method and will return [code]false[/code].
</description>
</method>
<method name="is_valid_identifier">
@@ -521,7 +544,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="expr" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
- Does a simple expression match, where [code]*[/code] matches zero or more arbitrary characters and [code]?[/code] matches any single character except '.'.
+ Does a simple case-sensitive expression match, where [code]"*"[/code] matches zero or more arbitrary characters and [code]"?"[/code] matches any single character except a period ([code]"."[/code]).
</description>
</method>
<method name="matchn">
@@ -530,7 +553,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="expr" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
- Does a simple case insensitive expression match, using [code]?[/code] and [code]*[/code] wildcards (see [method match]).
+ Does a simple case-insensitive expression match, where [code]"*"[/code] matches zero or more arbitrary characters and [code]"?"[/code] matches any single character except a period ([code]"."[/code]).
</description>
</method>
<method name="md5_buffer">
@@ -614,7 +637,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="forwhat" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
- Replaces occurrences of a substring with the given one inside the string.
+ Replaces occurrences of a case-sensitive substring with the given one inside the string.
</description>
</method>
<method name="replacen">
@@ -625,7 +648,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="forwhat" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
- Replaces occurrences of a substring with the given one inside the string. Ignores case.
+ Replaces occurrences of a case-insensitive substring with the given one inside the string.
</description>
</method>
<method name="rfind">
@@ -636,7 +659,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="from" type="int" default="-1">
</argument>
<description>
- Performs a search for a substring, but starts from the end of the string instead of the beginning.
+ Performs a case-sensitive search for a substring, but starts from the end of the string instead of the beginning.
</description>
</method>
<method name="rfindn">
@@ -647,7 +670,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="from" type="int" default="-1">
</argument>
<description>
- Performs a search for a substring, but starts from the end of the string instead of the beginning. Ignores case.
+ Performs a case-insensitive search for a substring, but starts from the end of the string instead of the beginning.
</description>
</method>
<method name="right">
@@ -662,16 +685,17 @@
<method name="rsplit">
<return type="PoolStringArray">
</return>
- <argument index="0" name="divisor" type="String">
+ <argument index="0" name="delimiter" type="String">
</argument>
<argument index="1" name="allow_empty" type="bool" default="True">
</argument>
<argument index="2" name="maxsplit" type="int" default="0">
</argument>
<description>
- Splits the string by a [code]divisor[/code] string and returns an array of the substrings, starting from right.
- [b]Example:[/b] [code]"One,Two,Three"[/code] will return [code]["One","Two","Three"][/code] if split by [code]","[/code].
- If [code]maxsplit[/code] is specified, then it is number of splits to do, default is 0 which splits all the items.
+ Splits the string by a [code]delimiter[/code] string and returns an array of the substrings, starting from right.
+ The splits in the returned array are sorted in the same order as the original string, from left to right.
+ If [code]maxsplit[/code] is specified, it defines the number of splits to do from the right up to [code]maxsplit[/code]. The default value of 0 means that all items are split, thus giving the same result as [method split].
+ For example, [code]"One,Two,Three,Four"[/code] will return [code]["Three","Four"][/code] if split by [code]","[/code] with a [code]maxsplit[/code] value of 2.
</description>
</method>
<method name="rstrip">
@@ -683,6 +707,20 @@
Returns a copy of the string with characters removed from the right.
</description>
</method>
+ <method name="sha1_buffer">
+ <return type="PoolByteArray">
+ </return>
+ <description>
+ Returns the SHA-1 hash of the string as an array of bytes.
+ </description>
+ </method>
+ <method name="sha1_text">
+ <return type="String">
+ </return>
+ <description>
+ Returns the SHA-1 hash of the string as a string.
+ </description>
+ </method>
<method name="sha256_buffer">
<return type="PoolByteArray">
</return>
@@ -709,28 +747,28 @@
<method name="split">
<return type="PoolStringArray">
</return>
- <argument index="0" name="divisor" type="String">
+ <argument index="0" name="delimiter" type="String">
</argument>
<argument index="1" name="allow_empty" type="bool" default="True">
</argument>
<argument index="2" name="maxsplit" type="int" default="0">
</argument>
<description>
- Splits the string by a divisor string and returns an array of the substrings.
- [b]Example:[/b] [code]"One,Two,Three"[/code] will return [code]["One","Two","Three"][/code] if split by [code]","[/code].
- If [code]maxsplit[/code] is given, at most maxsplit number of splits occur, and the remainder of the string is returned as the final element of the list (thus, the list will have at most maxsplit+1 elements)
+ Splits the string by a [code]delimiter[/code] string and returns an array of the substrings.
+ If [code]maxsplit[/code] is specified, it defines the number of splits to do from the left up to [code]maxsplit[/code]. The default value of 0 means that all items are split.
+ For example, [code]"One,Two,Three"[/code] will return [code]["One","Two"][/code] if split by [code]","[/code] with a [code]maxsplit[/code] value of 2.
</description>
</method>
<method name="split_floats">
<return type="PoolRealArray">
</return>
- <argument index="0" name="divisor" type="String">
+ <argument index="0" name="delimiter" type="String">
</argument>
<argument index="1" name="allow_empty" type="bool" default="True">
</argument>
<description>
- Splits the string in floats by using a divisor string and returns an array of the substrings.
- [b]Example:[/b] [code]"1,2.5,3"[/code] will return [code][1,2.5,3][/code] if split by [code]","[/code].
+ Splits the string in floats by using a delimiter string and returns an array of the substrings.
+ For example, [code]"1,2.5,3"[/code] will return [code][1,2.5,3][/code] if split by [code]","[/code].
</description>
</method>
<method name="strip_edges">
@@ -756,17 +794,17 @@
</return>
<argument index="0" name="from" type="int">
</argument>
- <argument index="1" name="len" type="int">
+ <argument index="1" name="len" type="int" default="-1">
</argument>
<description>
- Returns part of the string from the position [code]from[/code] with length [code]len[/code].
+ Returns part of the string from the position [code]from[/code] with length [code]len[/code]. Argument [code]len[/code] is optional and using -1 will return remaining characters from given position.
</description>
</method>
<method name="to_ascii">
<return type="PoolByteArray">
</return>
<description>
- Converts the String (which is a character array) to [PoolByteArray] (which is an array of bytes). The conversion is sped up in comparison to [method to_utf8] with the assumption that all the characters the String contains are only ASCII characters.
+ Converts the String (which is a character array) to [PoolByteArray] (which is an array of bytes). The conversion is faster compared to [method to_utf8], as this method assumes that all the characters in the String are ASCII characters.
</description>
</method>
<method name="to_float">