From 8ea9d0756cd7c66ee8c6b2c619d9ad8bf067dfa6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nat Quayle Nelson <natquaylenelson@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 16:22:06 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] WIP/BROKEN: handling and testing nested alts

---
 src/Util.hx       | 11 +++++++++--
 tests/TestMain.hx |  2 +-
 tests/UtilTest.hx | 10 ++++++++++
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tests/UtilTest.hx

diff --git a/src/Util.hx b/src/Util.hx
index 49576c9..32ecfe2 100644
--- a/src/Util.hx
+++ b/src/Util.hx
@@ -65,10 +65,17 @@ class Util {
         return false;
     }
 
+    /**
+    Strip whichever of the given prefix list comes first at the start of a string
+    **/
     public static function stripPrefixes(str: String, prefixes: Array<String>) {
         for (prefix in prefixes) {
-            str = StringTools.replace(str, prefix, '');
+            if (str.indexOf(prefix) == 0) {
+                str = StringTools.replace(str, prefix, '');
+                return StringTools.trim(str);
+            }
         }
-        return StringTools.trim(str);
+
+        return str;
     }
 }
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diff --git a/tests/TestMain.hx b/tests/TestMain.hx
index c4a9eb5..9dd1a50 100644
--- a/tests/TestMain.hx
+++ b/tests/TestMain.hx
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ import utest.Test;
 
 class TestMain extends Test {
     public static function main() {
-        utest.UTest.run([new AltTest(), new StoryTest()]);
+        utest.UTest.run([new AltTest(), new StoryTest(), new UtilTest()]);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/tests/UtilTest.hx b/tests/UtilTest.hx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d7b54a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/UtilTest.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package tests;
+
+import utest.Test;
+
+class UtilTest extends Test {
+    var exampleStr1 = "here is a string {with enclosures {all nested} {up in it}}";
+    public function testNestedEnclosure1() {
+
+    }
+}
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