LONDON-IOS/GMERemittance/Extension/StringExtension.swift

//
//  StringExtension.swift
//  GMERemittance
//
//  Created by Sujal on 12/13/17.
//  Copyright © 2017 Gobal Money Express Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
//

import Foundation

extension String {
    
    var isBlank: Bool {
        get {
            return trimmingCharacters(in: CharacterSet.whitespacesAndNewlines).isEmpty
        }
    }
    
    func toBase64() -> String {
        let data = self.data(using: String.Encoding.utf8)
        return data!.base64EncodedString()
    }
    
    func removeWhitespacesInBetween() -> String {
        return components(separatedBy: .whitespaces).joined()
    }
    
    func getDateFromDateTime() -> String {
        return components(separatedBy: .whitespaces)[0]
    }
    
    func removeSpacesTrailingPreceding() -> String {
        return trimmingCharacters(in: CharacterSet.whitespacesAndNewlines)
    }
    
    func capitalizeFirstLetter() -> String {
        let first = String(characters.prefix(1)).capitalized
        let other = String(characters.dropFirst())
        return first + other
    }
}