GString (groovy 2.4.4 API)

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groovy.lang.GString

All Implemented Interfaces and Traits:

Buildable, Comparable, CharSequence, Writable, Serializable
```
public abstract class GString
extends GroovyObjectSupport
```
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Field Summary

Fields
Modifiers	Name	Description
`static GString`	`EMPTY`	A GString containing a single empty String and no values.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and description
`GString (Object values)`
`GString (Object[] values)`

Methods Summary

Methods
Type	Name and description
`void`	`build(GroovyObject builder)`
`char`	`charAt(int index)`
`int`	`compareTo(Object that)`
`boolean`	`equals(Object that)`
`boolean`	`equals(GString that)`
`byte[]`	`getBytes()`
`byte[]`	`getBytes(String charset)`
`String[]`	`getStrings()`
`Object`	`getValue(int idx)`
`int`	`getValueCount()`
`Object[]`	`getValues()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`Object`	`invokeMethod(String name, Object args)` Overloaded to implement duck typing for Strings so that any method that can't be evaluated on this object will be forwarded to the toString() object instead.
`int`	`length()`
`Pattern`	`negate()` Turns a String into a regular expression pattern
`GString`	`plus(GString that)`
`GString`	`plus(String that)`
`CharSequence`	`subSequence(int start, int end)`
`String`	`toString()`
`Writer`	`writeTo(Writer out)`

Inherited Methods Summary

Inherited Methods
Methods inherited from class	Name
`class GroovyObjectSupport`	`getMetaClass, getProperty, invokeMethod, setMetaClass, setProperty`
`class Object`	`wait, wait, wait, equals, toString, hashCode, getClass, notify, notifyAll`

- Field Detail
  - public static final GString EMPTY
    
    A GString containing a single empty String and no values.
- Constructor Detail
  - public GString(Object values)
  - public GString(Object[] values)
- Method Detail
  - public void build(GroovyObject builder)
  - public char charAt(int index)
  - public int compareTo(Object that)
  - public boolean equals(Object that)
  - public boolean equals(GString that)
  - public byte[] getBytes()
  - public byte[] getBytes(String charset)
  - public String[] getStrings()
  - public Object getValue(int idx)
  - public int getValueCount()
  - public Object[] getValues()
  - public int hashCode()
  - public Object invokeMethod(String name, Object args)
    
    Overloaded to implement duck typing for Strings so that any method that can't be evaluated on this object will be forwarded to the toString() object instead.
  - public int length()
  - public Pattern negate()
    
    Turns a String into a regular expression pattern
    Returns:
    the regular expression pattern
  - public GString plus(GString that)
  - public GString plus(String that)
  - public CharSequence subSequence(int start, int end)
  - public String toString()
  - public Writer writeTo(Writer out)

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