# frozen_string_literal: true module RuboCop module Cop module Performance # This cop identifies unnecessary use of a regex where # `String#start_with?` would suffice. # # @example # # bad # 'abc'.match?(/\Aab/) # 'abc' =~ /\Aab/ # 'abc'.match(/\Aab/) # # # good # 'abc'.start_with?('ab') class StartWith < Cop MSG = 'Use `String#start_with?` instead of a regex match anchored to ' \ 'the beginning of the string.'.freeze SINGLE_QUOTE = "'".freeze def_node_matcher :redundant_regex?, <<-PATTERN {(send $!nil? {:match :=~ :match?} (regexp (str $#literal_at_start?) (regopt))) (send (regexp (str $#literal_at_start?) (regopt)) {:match :=~} $_)} PATTERN def literal_at_start?(regex_str) # is this regexp 'literal' in the sense of only matching literal # chars, rather than using metachars like . and * and so on? # also, is it anchored at the start of the string? # (tricky: \s, \d, and so on are metacharacters, but other characters # escaped with a slash are just literals. LITERAL_REGEX takes all # that into account.) regex_str =~ /\A\\A(?:#{LITERAL_REGEX})+\z/ end def on_send(node) return unless redundant_regex?(node) add_offense(node) end def autocorrect(node) redundant_regex?(node) do |receiver, regex_str| receiver, regex_str = regex_str, receiver if receiver.is_a?(String) regex_str = regex_str[2..-1] # drop \A anchor regex_str = interpret_string_escapes(regex_str) lambda do |corrector| new_source = receiver.source + '.start_with?(' + to_string_literal(regex_str) + ')' corrector.replace(node.source_range, new_source) end end end end end end end