@contextjs/text/README.md

String manipulation utilities for ContextJS applications

# @contextjs/text

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> String manipulation utilities for ContextJS applications

## Features

- Chainable, immutable-safe `StringBuilder` implementation
- Efficient string concatenation using segment arrays
- Support for insertion, removal, and replacement
- Fluent `appendFormat`, `appendLine`, `clear`, and `clone` methods
- Implicit string conversion with `Symbol.toPrimitive`
- Test-driven and zero-runtime dependency

## Installation

```bash
npm i @contextjs/text
```

## Usage Example

```typescript
import { StringBuilder } from "@contextjs/text";

const builder = new StringBuilder();

builder
    .append("Hello")
    .append(", ")
    .appendFormat("{0}!", "world");
    
console.log(builder.toString()); // "Hello, world!"
```

## API Reference
For detailed API documentation, please refer to the [API Reference](https://contextjs.dev/api/text#api-reference).