}
      }
    }
    if (ipString.charAt(0) == IPV6_DELIMITER && ipString.charAt(1) != IPV6_DELIMITER) {
      return null; // ^: requires ^::
    }
    if (ipString.charAt(ipString.length() - 1) == IPV6_DELIMITER
        && ipString.charAt(ipString.length() - 2) != IPV6_DELIMITER) {
      return null; // :$ requires ::$
    }

        p2 = path2.lastIndexOf('/');
        l1 = path1.length() - p1;
        l2 = path2.length() - p2;

        // anything with dots voids comparison
        if ((l1 > 1 && path1.charAt(p1 + 1) == '.') || (l2 > 1 && path2.charAt(p2 + 1) == '.')) {
            return true;
        }

        return l1 == l2 && path1.regionMatches(true, p1, path2, p2, l1);
    }

    /**
     *
     * {@inheritDoc}

    if (s1 == s2) {
      return true;
    }
    if (length != s2.length()) {
      return false;
    }
    for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
      char c1 = s1.charAt(i);
      char c2 = s2.charAt(i);
      if (c1 == c2) {
        continue;
      }
      int alphaIndex = getAlphaIndex(c1);
      // This was also benchmarked using '&' to avoid branching (but always evaluate the rhs),

            return null;
        }
        if (trimText == null) {
            trimText = " ";
        }
        int pos = 0;
        for (; pos < text.length(); pos++) {
            if (trimText.indexOf(text.charAt(pos)) < 0) {
                break;
            }
        }
        return text.substring(pos);
    }

    /**
     * Removes whitespace from the right side of the string.
     *

        boolean inQuotes = false;

        for (int i = 0; i < line.length(); i++) {
            final char c = line.charAt(i);

            if (c == '"') {
                if (inQuotes && i + 1 < line.length() && line.charAt(i + 1) == '"') {
                    // Escaped quote
                    currentField.append('"');
                    i++; // Skip next quote

      int bytesWritten = 0;
      for (int i = 0; i < chars.length(); ) {
        int chunk = alphabet.decode(chars.charAt(i++)) << 18;
        chunk |= alphabet.decode(chars.charAt(i++)) << 12;
        target[bytesWritten++] = (byte) (chunk >>> 16);
        if (i < chars.length()) {
          chunk |= alphabet.decode(chars.charAt(i++)) << 6;
          target[bytesWritten++] = (byte) ((chunk >>> 8) & 0xFF);
          if (i < chars.length()) {

                continue;
            }

            char ch = s.charAt(pos);
            pos++;
            if (ch == '\\') {
                sb.append(ch);
                if (pos >= end) {
                    break; // ERROR, or let it go?
                }
                ch = s.charAt(pos);
                pos++;
            }

            sb.append(ch);
        }

        }
      }
    }
    if (ipString.charAt(0) == IPV6_DELIMITER && ipString.charAt(1) != IPV6_DELIMITER) {
      return null; // ^: requires ^::
    }
    if (ipString.charAt(ipString.length() - 1) == IPV6_DELIMITER
        && ipString.charAt(ipString.length() - 2) != IPV6_DELIMITER) {
      return null; // :$ requires ::$
    }

            final StringBuilder regex = new StringBuilder();
            regex.append("^"); // Match from the start

            for (int i = 0; i < pattern.length(); i++) {
                final char c = pattern.charAt(i);
                if (c == '*') {
                    // Wildcard: matches any sequence of characters
                    regex.append(".*");
                } else if (c == '$') {

            final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
                final char ch = s.charAt(i);
                if (ch == '\\' && i < s.length() - 1) {
                    i++;
                    sb.append(s.charAt(i));
                } else {
                    sb.append(ch);
                }
            }
            return sb.toString();
        }