* @author Louis Wasserman
 */
class BenchmarkHelpers {
  private static final String WHITESPACE_CHARACTERS =
      "\u00a0\u180e\u202f\t\n\013\f\r \u0085"
          + "\u1680\u2028\u2029\u205f\u3000\u2000\u2001\u2002\u2003\u2004\u2005"
          + "\u2006\u2007\u2008\u2009\u200a";
  private static final String ASCII_CHARACTERS;

  static {
    int spaceInAscii = 32;
    int sevenBitAsciiMax = 128;

}

/**
 * Returns the next index in this at or after [startIndex] that is a character from
 * [characters]. Returns the input length if none of the requested characters can be found.
 */
private fun String.indexOfElement(
  characters: String,
  startIndex: Int = 0,
): Int {
  for (i in startIndex until length) {
    if (this[i] in characters) {
      return i
    }
  }
  return length

    assertEquals("&lt;tab&gt;", xmlEscaper.escape("<tab>"));

    // Test all non-escaped ASCII characters.
    String s =
        "!@#$%^*()_+=-/?\\|]}[{,.;:"
            + "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
            + "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
            + "1234567890";
    assertEquals(s, xmlEscaper.escape(s));

    // Test ASCII control characters.
    for (char ch = 0; ch < 0x20; ch++) {
      if (ch == '\t' || ch == '\n' || ch == '\r') {

   *       for well formed characters. A {@code CharEscaper} should not be used in situations where
   *       input is not guaranteed to be restricted to the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).
   * </ul>
   *
   * @param string the literal string to be escaped
   * @return the escaped form of {@code string}
   * @throws NullPointerException if {@code string} is null

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 0;
  }

  /**
   * Creates a {@code HashCode} from a hexadecimal ({@code base 16}) encoded string. The string must
   * be at least 2 characters long, and contain only valid, lower-cased hexadecimal characters.
   *
   * <p>This method accepts the exact format generated by {@link #toString}. If you require more

    } catch (NullPointerException expected) {
      // pass
    }
  }

  /**
   * Tests that specifying any alphanumeric characters as 'safe' causes an {@link
   * IllegalArgumentException}.
   */
  public void testBadArguments_badchars() {
    String msg =
        "Alphanumeric characters are always 'safe' " + "and should not be explicitly specified";
    try {
      new PercentEscaper("-+#abc.!", false);
      fail(msg);

  // This field cannot be empty for new Events and it can have at most 128 characters.
  // +optional
  optional string reportingInstance = 5;

  // action is what action was taken/failed regarding to the regarding object. It is machine-readable.
  // This field can have at most 128 characters.
  // +optional
  optional string action = 6;

  // reason is why the action was taken. It is human-readable.

  @BeforeExperiment
  public void setUp() {
    // precalculate some random strings of ascii characters.
    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
    Random random = new Random(0xdeadbeef); // for unpredictable but reproducible behavior
    sb.ensureCapacity(size);
    for (int k = 0; k < size; k++) {
      // [9-127) includes all ascii non-control characters
      sb.append((char) (random.nextInt(127 - 9) + 9));
    }
    data = sb.toString();

  @BeforeExperiment
  public void setUp() {
    // precalculate some random strings of ascii characters.
    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
    Random random = new Random(0xdeadbeef); // for unpredictable but reproducible behavior
    sb.ensureCapacity(size);
    for (int k = 0; k < size; k++) {
      // [9-127) includes all ascii non-control characters
      sb.append((char) (random.nextInt(127 - 9) + 9));
    }
    data = sb.toString();

   *     separator
   */
  public abstract BaseEncoding withPadChar(char padChar);

  /**
   * Returns an encoding that behaves equivalently to this encoding, but adds a separator string
   * after every {@code n} characters. Any occurrences of any characters that occur in the separator
   * are skipped over in decoding.
   *