Add ROSpan StartsWith and EndsWith string-like APIs with StringComparison

src/System.Memory/ref/System.Memory.cs

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ public static partial class MemoryExtensions
         public static int BinarySearch<T, TComparable>(this System.Span<T> span, TComparable comparable) where TComparable : System.IComparable<T> { throw null; }
         public static void CopyTo<T>(this T[] array, System.Memory<T> destination) { }
         public static void CopyTo<T>(this T[] array, System.Span<T> destination) { }
+        public static bool EndsWith(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<char> value, System.StringComparison comparisonType) { throw null; }
         public static bool EndsWith<T>(this System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static bool EndsWith<T>(this System.Span<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static int IndexOfAny<T>(this System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> values) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ public static void Reverse<T>(this System.Span<T> span) { }
         public static int SequenceCompareTo<T>(this System.Span<T> first, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> second) where T : System.IComparable<T> { throw null; }
         public static bool SequenceEqual<T>(this System.ReadOnlySpan<T> first, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> second) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static bool SequenceEqual<T>(this System.Span<T> first, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> second) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
+        public static bool StartsWith(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<char> value, System.StringComparison comparisonType) { throw null; }
         public static bool StartsWith<T>(this System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static bool StartsWith<T>(this System.Span<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static System.ReadOnlySpan<char> Trim(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span) { throw null; }
@@ -91,7 +93,6 @@ public void CopyTo(System.Memory<T> destination) { }
         public override bool Equals(object obj) { throw null; }
         [System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute((System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState)(1))]
         public override int GetHashCode() { throw null; }
-        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.Memory<T> (System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> (System.Memory<T> memory) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.Memory<T> (T[] array) { throw null; }
@@ -117,7 +118,6 @@ public void CopyTo(System.Memory<T> destination) { }
         public bool Equals(System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> other) { throw null; }
         [System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute((System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState)(1))]
         public override int GetHashCode() { throw null; }
-        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> (System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> (T[] array) { throw null; }
         public System.Buffers.MemoryHandle Retain(bool pin = false) { throw null; }
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ public void CopyTo(System.Span<T> destination) { }
         [System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute((System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState)(1))]
         [System.ObsoleteAttribute("GetHashCode() on ReadOnlySpan will always throw an exception.")]
         public override int GetHashCode() { throw null; }
-        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public static bool operator ==(System.ReadOnlySpan<T> left, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> right) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlySpan<T> (System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlySpan<T> (T[] array) { throw null; }
         public static bool operator !=(System.ReadOnlySpan<T> left, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> right) { throw null; }
         public System.ReadOnlySpan<T> Slice(int start) { throw null; }
         public System.ReadOnlySpan<T> Slice(int start, int length) { throw null; }
         public T[] ToArray() { throw null; }
+        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public bool TryCopyTo(System.Span<T> destination) { throw null; }
         public ref partial struct Enumerator
         {
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ public void Fill(T value) { }
         [System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute((System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState)(1))]
         [System.ObsoleteAttribute("GetHashCode() on Span will always throw an exception.")]
         public override int GetHashCode() { throw null; }
-        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public static bool operator ==(System.Span<T> left, System.Span<T> right) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.Span<T> (System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
         public static implicit operator System.ReadOnlySpan<T> (System.Span<T> span) { throw null; }
@@ -205,6 +204,7 @@ public void Fill(T value) { }
         public System.Span<T> Slice(int start) { throw null; }
         public System.Span<T> Slice(int start, int length) { throw null; }
         public T[] ToArray() { throw null; }
+        public override string ToString() { throw null; }
         public bool TryCopyTo(System.Span<T> destination) { throw null; }
         public ref partial struct Enumerator
         {
@@ -244,14 +244,14 @@ public partial struct MemoryHandle : System.IDisposable
         public unsafe void* Pointer { get { throw null; } }
         public void Dispose() { }
     }
-    public abstract class MemoryPool<T> : IDisposable
+    public abstract partial class MemoryPool<T> : System.IDisposable
     {
-        public static System.Buffers.MemoryPool<T> Shared { get; }
-        public abstract System.Buffers.OwnedMemory<T> Rent(int minBufferSize=-1);
+        protected MemoryPool() { }
         public abstract int MaxBufferSize { get; }
-        protected MemoryPool() { throw null; }
-        public void Dispose() { throw null; }
+        public static System.Buffers.MemoryPool<T> Shared { get { throw null; } }
+        public void Dispose() { }
         protected abstract void Dispose(bool disposing);
+        public abstract System.Buffers.OwnedMemory<T> Rent(int minBufferSize = -1);
     }
     public enum OperationStatus
     {
@@ -497,15 +497,15 @@ namespace System.Runtime.InteropServices
     public static partial class MemoryMarshal
     {
         public static System.Memory<T> AsMemory<T>(System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> readOnlyMemory) { throw null; }
-        public static ref T GetReference<T>(System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span) { throw null; }
-        public static ref T GetReference<T>(System.Span<T> span) { throw null; }
-        public static bool TryGetArray<T>(System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> readOnlyMemory, out System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
-        public static System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T> ToEnumerable<T>(ReadOnlyMemory<T> memory) { throw null; }
         public static System.ReadOnlySpan<TTo> Cast<TFrom, TTo>(System.ReadOnlySpan<TFrom> source) where TFrom : struct where TTo : struct { throw null; }
         public static System.Span<TTo> Cast<TFrom, TTo>(System.Span<TFrom> source) where TFrom : struct where TTo : struct { throw null; }
 #if !FEATURE_PORTABLE_SPAN
         public static System.ReadOnlySpan<T> CreateReadOnlySpan<T>(ref T reference, int length) { throw null; }
         public static System.Span<T> CreateSpan<T>(ref T reference, int length) { throw null; }
 #endif
+        public static ref T GetReference<T>(System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span) { throw null; }
+        public static ref T GetReference<T>(System.Span<T> span) { throw null; }
+        public static System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T> ToEnumerable<T>(System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> memory) { throw null; }
+        public static bool TryGetArray<T>(System.ReadOnlyMemory<T> readOnlyMemory, out System.ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) { throw null; }
     }
 }

src/System.Memory/src/System/MemoryExtensions.Fast.cs

@@ -11,6 +11,24 @@ namespace System
     /// </summary>
     public static partial class MemoryExtensions
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines whether the end of the <paramref name="span"/> matches the specified <paramref name="value"/> when compared using the specified <paramref name="comparisonType"/> option.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">The sequence to compare to the end of the source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="comparisonType">One of the enumeration values that determines how the <paramref name="span"/> and <paramref name="value"/> are compared.</param>
+        public static bool EndsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, ReadOnlySpan<char> value, StringComparison comparisonType)
+            => Span.EndsWith(span, value, comparisonType);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines whether the beginning of the <paramref name="span"/> matches the specified <paramref name="value"/> when compared using the specified <paramref name="comparisonType"/> option.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">The sequence to compare to the beginning of the source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="comparisonType">One of the enumeration values that determines how the <paramref name="span"/> and <paramref name="value"/> are compared.</param>
+        public static bool StartsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, ReadOnlySpan<char> value, StringComparison comparisonType)
+            => Span.StartsWith(span, value, comparisonType);
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Casts a Span of one primitive type <typeparamref name="T"/> to Span of bytes.
         /// That type may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.

src/System.Memory/src/System/MemoryExtensions.Portable.cs

@@ -12,6 +12,42 @@ namespace System
     /// </summary>
     public static partial class MemoryExtensions
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines whether the end of the <paramref name="span"/> matches the specified <paramref name="value"/> when compared using the specified <paramref name="comparisonType"/> option.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">The sequence to compare to the end of the source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="comparisonType">One of the enumeration values that determines how the <paramref name="span"/> and <paramref name="value"/> are compared.</param>
+        public static bool EndsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, ReadOnlySpan<char> value, StringComparison comparisonType)
+        {
+            if (comparisonType == StringComparison.Ordinal)
+            {
+                return span.EndsWith<char>(value);
+            }
+
+            string sourceString = span.ToString();
+            string valueString = value.ToString();
+            return sourceString.EndsWith(valueString, comparisonType);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines whether the beginning of the <paramref name="span"/> matches the specified <paramref name="value"/> when compared using the specified <paramref name="comparisonType"/> option.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">The sequence to compare to the beginning of the source span.</param>
+        /// <param name="comparisonType">One of the enumeration values that determines how the <paramref name="span"/> and <paramref name="value"/> are compared.</param>
+        public static bool StartsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, ReadOnlySpan<char> value, StringComparison comparisonType)
+        {
+            if (comparisonType == StringComparison.Ordinal)
+            {
+                return span.StartsWith<char>(value);
+            }
+
+            string sourceString = span.ToString();
+            string valueString = value.ToString();
+            return sourceString.StartsWith(valueString, comparisonType);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Casts a Span of one primitive type <typeparamref name="T"/> to Span of bytes.
         /// That type may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.

src/System.Memory/src/System/ReadOnlySpan.Portable.cs

@@ -193,6 +193,17 @@ public override string ToString()
         {
             if (typeof(T) == typeof(char))
             {
+                // If this wraps a string and represents the full length of the string, just return the wrapped string.
+                if (_byteOffset == MemoryExtensions.StringAdjustment)
+                {
+                    object obj = Unsafe.As<object>(_pinnable); // minimize chances the compilers will optimize away the 'is' check
+                    if (obj is string str && _length == str.Length)
+                    {
+                        return str;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Otherwise, copy the data to a new string.
                 unsafe
                 {
                     fixed (char* src = &Unsafe.As<T, char>(ref DangerousGetPinnableReference()))