rspec/rules/S6610/resources-dotnet.adoc

== Resources

=== Documentation

* https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.string.startswith[string.StartsWith]
* https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.string.endswith[string.EndsWith]

=== Benchmarks

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| Method            | Mean      | Standard Deviation
| StartsWith_String | 30.965 ms | 3.2732 ms
|   StartsWith_Char |  7.568 ms | 0.3235 ms
|   EndsWith_String | 30.421 ms | 5.1136 ms
|     EndsWith_Char |  8.067 ms | 0.7092 ms
|===

==== Glossary

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic_mean[Mean]
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_deviation[Standard Deviation]

The results were generated by running the following snippet with https://github.com/dotnet/BenchmarkDotNet[BenchmarkDotNet]:

[source,csharp]
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private List<string> data;

[Params(1_000_000)]
public int N { get; set; }

[GlobalSetup]
public void Setup() =>
    data = Enumerable.Range(0, N).Select(_ => Guid.NewGuid().ToString()).ToList();

[Benchmark]
public void StartsWith_String()
{
    _ = data.Where(guid => guid.StartsWith("d")).ToList();
}

[Benchmark]
public void StartsWith_Char()
{
    _ = data.Where(guid => guid.StartsWith('d')).ToList();
}

[Benchmark]
public void EndsWith_String()
{
    _ = data.Where(guid => guid.EndsWith("d")).ToList();
}

[Benchmark]
public void EndsWith_Char()
{
    _ = data.Where(guid => guid.EndsWith('d')).ToList();
}

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Hardware configuration:

[source,text]
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BenchmarkDotNet=v0.13.5, OS=Windows 10 (10.0.19045.2846/22H2/2022Update)
11th Gen Intel Core i7-11850H 2.50GHz, 1 CPU, 16 logical and 8 physical cores
.NET SDK=7.0.203
  [Host]   : .NET 7.0.5 (7.0.523.17405), X64 RyuJIT AVX2
  .NET 7.0 : .NET 7.0.5 (7.0.523.17405), X64 RyuJIT AVX2
----