//
    // message building methods modelled after Ansi methods
    //

    @Nonnull
    @Override
    MessageBuilder append(CharSequence cs);

    @Nonnull
    @Override
    MessageBuilder append(CharSequence cs, int start, int end);

    @Nonnull
    @Override
    MessageBuilder append(char c);

    /**
     * Append content to the message buffer.
     *

   * @since 3.0
   */
  @GwtIncompatible // Only used by other GWT-incompatible code.
  public static Predicate<CharSequence> containsPattern(String pattern) {
    return new ContainsPatternFromStringPredicate(pattern);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the {@code CharSequence} being tested
   * contains any match for the given regular expression pattern. The test used is equivalent to

  public void testContainsPattern_apply() {
    Predicate<CharSequence> isFoobar = Predicates.containsPattern("^Fo.*o.*bar$");
    assertTrue(isFoobar.apply("Foxyzoabcbar"));
    assertFalse(isFoobar.apply("Foobarx"));
  }

  @GwtIncompatible // Predicates.containsPattern
  public void testContains_apply() {
    Predicate<CharSequence> isFoobar = Predicates.contains(Pattern.compile("^Fo.*o.*bar$"));

  private final Pattern pattern;

  JdkPattern(Pattern pattern) {
    this.pattern = Preconditions.checkNotNull(pattern);
  }

  @Override
  public CommonMatcher matcher(CharSequence t) {
    return new JdkMatcher(pattern.matcher(t));
  }

  @Override
  public String pattern() {
    return pattern.pattern();
  }

  @Override
  public int flags() {
    return pattern.flags();

  public void testContainsPattern_apply() {
    Predicate<CharSequence> isFoobar = Predicates.containsPattern("^Fo.*o.*bar$");
    assertTrue(isFoobar.apply("Foxyzoabcbar"));
    assertFalse(isFoobar.apply("Foobarx"));
  }

  @GwtIncompatible // Predicates.containsPattern
  public void testContains_apply() {
    Predicate<CharSequence> isFoobar = Predicates.contains(Pattern.compile("^Fo.*o.*bar$"));

     * tolerance is implemented differently: Its implementation avoids calling this toString(Object)
     * method in the first place.)
     */
    requireNonNull(part);
    return (part instanceof CharSequence) ? (CharSequence) part : part.toString();
  }

  private static Iterable<@Nullable Object> iterable(
      @CheckForNull Object first, @CheckForNull Object second, @Nullable Object[] rest) {
    checkNotNull(rest);

     * tolerance is implemented differently: Its implementation avoids calling this toString(Object)
     * method in the first place.)
     */
    requireNonNull(part);
    return (part instanceof CharSequence) ? (CharSequence) part : part.toString();
  }

  private static Iterable<@Nullable Object> iterable(
      @CheckForNull Object first, @CheckForNull Object second, @Nullable Object[] rest) {
    checkNotNull(rest);

    <T> void withoutBound(List<T> list) {}

    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
    <T extends Object> void withObjectBound(List<T> list) {}

    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
    <T extends Number & CharSequence> void withUpperBound(List<T> list) {}

    static TypeVariable<?> getTypeVariable(String methodName) throws Exception {
      ParameterizedType parameterType =
          (ParameterizedType)

   * @since 3.0
   */
  @GwtIncompatible // Only used by other GWT-incompatible code.
  public static Predicate<CharSequence> containsPattern(String pattern) {
    return new ContainsPatternFromStringPredicate(pattern);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the {@code CharSequence} being tested
   * contains any match for the given regular expression pattern. The test used is equivalent to

        return str == null ? defaultStr : str;
    }

    /**
     * <p>Checks if the CharSequence contains only ASCII printable characters.</p>
     *
     * <p>{@code null} will return {@code false}.
     * An empty CharSequence (length()=0) will return {@code true}.</p>
     *
     * <pre>
     * StringUtils.isAsciiPrintable(null)     = false