Use .slice() for all substring-ing

.eslintrc.js

@@ -236,7 +236,14 @@ module.exports = {
     'no-inner-declarations': [ERROR, 'functions'],
     'no-multi-spaces': ERROR,
     'no-restricted-globals': [ERROR].concat(restrictedGlobals),
-    'no-restricted-syntax': [ERROR, 'WithStatement'],
+    'no-restricted-syntax': [
+      ERROR,
+      'WithStatement',
+      {
+        selector: 'MemberExpression[property.name=/^(?:substring|substr)$/]',
+        message: 'Prefer string.slice() over .substring() and .substr().',
+      },
+    ],
     'no-shadow': ERROR,
     'no-unused-vars': [ERROR, {args: 'none'}],
     'no-use-before-define': OFF,

fixtures/concurrent/time-slicing/src/index.js

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class App extends PureComponent {
     }
     const multiplier = input.length !== 0 ? input.length : 1;
     const complexity =
-      (parseInt(window.location.search.substring(1), 10) / 100) * 25 || 25;
+      (parseInt(window.location.search.slice(1), 10) / 100) * 25 || 25;
     const data = _.range(5).map(t =>
       _.range(complexity * multiplier).map((j, i) => {
         return {

fixtures/dom/src/react-loader.js

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import semver from 'semver';
 
 function parseQuery(qstr) {
   var query = {};
-  var a = qstr.substr(1).split('&');
+  var a = qstr.slice(1).split('&');
 
   for (var i = 0; i < a.length; i++) {
     var b = a[i].split('=');

packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRuleExhaustiveDeps-test.js

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const ReactHooksESLintRule = ReactHooksESLintPlugin.rules['exhaustive-deps'];
 function normalizeIndent(strings) {
   const codeLines = strings[0].split('\n');
   const leftPadding = codeLines[1].match(/\s+/)[0];
-  return codeLines.map(line => line.substr(leftPadding.length)).join('\n');
+  return codeLines.map(line => line.slice(leftPadding.length)).join('\n');
 }
 
 // ***************************************************

packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRulesOfHooks-test.js

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ESLintTester.setDefaultConfig({
 function normalizeIndent(strings) {
   const codeLines = strings[0].split('\n');
   const leftPadding = codeLines[1].match(/\s+/)[0];
-  return codeLines.map(line => line.substr(leftPadding.length)).join('\n');
+  return codeLines.map(line => line.slice(leftPadding.length)).join('\n');
 }
 
 // ***************************************************

packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/src/ExhaustiveDeps.js

@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ export default {
               extraWarning =
                 ` You can also do a functional update '${
                   setStateRecommendation.setter
-                }(${setStateRecommendation.missingDep.substring(
+                }(${setStateRecommendation.missingDep.slice(
                   0,
                   1,
                 )} => ...)' if you only need '${

packages/react-client/src/ReactFlightClient.js

@@ -515,33 +515,33 @@ export function parseModelString(
     switch (value[1]) {
       case '$': {
         // This was an escaped string value.
-        return value.substring(1);
+        return value.slice(1);
       }
       case 'L': {
         // Lazy node
-        const id = parseInt(value.substring(2), 16);
+        const id = parseInt(value.slice(2), 16);
         const chunk = getChunk(response, id);
         // We create a React.lazy wrapper around any lazy values.
         // When passed into React, we'll know how to suspend on this.
         return createLazyChunkWrapper(chunk);
       }
       case '@': {
         // Promise
-        const id = parseInt(value.substring(2), 16);
+        const id = parseInt(value.slice(2), 16);
         const chunk = getChunk(response, id);
         return chunk;
       }
       case 'S': {
         // Symbol
-        return Symbol.for(value.substring(2));
+        return Symbol.for(value.slice(2));
       }
       case 'P': {
         // Server Context Provider
-        return getOrCreateServerContext(value.substring(2)).Provider;
+        return getOrCreateServerContext(value.slice(2)).Provider;
       }
       case 'F': {
         // Server Reference
-        const id = parseInt(value.substring(2), 16);
+        const id = parseInt(value.slice(2), 16);
         const chunk = getChunk(response, id);
         switch (chunk.status) {
           case RESOLVED_MODEL:
@@ -582,15 +582,15 @@ export function parseModelString(
       }
       case 'D': {
         // Date
-        return new Date(Date.parse(value.substring(2)));
+        return new Date(Date.parse(value.slice(2)));
       }
       case 'n': {
         // BigInt
-        return BigInt(value.substring(2));
+        return BigInt(value.slice(2));
       }
       default: {
         // We assume that anything else is a reference ID.
-        const id = parseInt(value.substring(1), 16);
+        const id = parseInt(value.slice(1), 16);
         const chunk = getChunk(response, id);
         switch (chunk.status) {
           case RESOLVED_MODEL:

packages/react-client/src/ReactFlightClientStream.js

@@ -35,19 +35,19 @@ function processFullRow(response: Response, row: string): void {
     return;
   }
   const colon = row.indexOf(':', 0);
-  const id = parseInt(row.substring(0, colon), 16);
+  const id = parseInt(row.slice(0, colon), 16);
   const tag = row[colon + 1];
   // When tags that are not text are added, check them here before
   // parsing the row as text.
   // switch (tag) {
   // }
   switch (tag) {
     case 'I': {
-      resolveModule(response, id, row.substring(colon + 2));
+      resolveModule(response, id, row.slice(colon + 2));
       return;
     }
     case 'E': {
-      const errorInfo = JSON.parse(row.substring(colon + 2));
+      const errorInfo = JSON.parse(row.slice(colon + 2));
       if (__DEV__) {
         resolveErrorDev(
           response,
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ function processFullRow(response: Response, row: string): void {
     }
     default: {
       // We assume anything else is JSON.
-      resolveModel(response, id, row.substring(colon + 1));
+      resolveModel(response, id, row.slice(colon + 1));
       return;
     }
   }
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ export function processStringChunk(
 ): void {
   let linebreak = chunk.indexOf('\n', offset);
   while (linebreak > -1) {
-    const fullrow = response._partialRow + chunk.substring(offset, linebreak);
+    const fullrow = response._partialRow + chunk.slice(offset, linebreak);
     processFullRow(response, fullrow);
     response._partialRow = '';
     offset = linebreak + 1;
     linebreak = chunk.indexOf('\n', offset);
   }
-  response._partialRow += chunk.substring(offset);
+  response._partialRow += chunk.slice(offset);
 }
 
 export function processBinaryChunk(

packages/react-debug-tools/src/ReactDebugHooks.js

@@ -513,10 +513,10 @@ function parseCustomHookName(functionName: void | string): string {
   if (startIndex === -1) {
     startIndex = 0;
   }
-  if (functionName.substr(startIndex, 3) === 'use') {
+  if (functionName.slice(startIndex, startIndex + 3) === 'use') {
     startIndex += 3;
   }
-  return functionName.substr(startIndex);
+  return functionName.slice(startIndex);
 }
 
 function buildTree(

packages/react-debug-tools/src/__tests__/ReactHooksInspectionIntegration-test.js

@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ describe('ReactHooksInspectionIntegration', () => {
     const Suspense = React.Suspense;
 
     function Foo(props) {
-      const [value] = React.useState(props.defaultValue.substr(0, 3));
+      const [value] = React.useState(props.defaultValue.slice(0, 3));
       return <div>{value}</div>;
     }
     Foo.defaultProps = {

packages/react-devtools-extensions/deploy.js

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const main = async buildId => {
   const json = JSON.parse(file);
   const alias = json.alias[0];
 
-  const commit = execSync('git rev-parse HEAD').toString().trim().substr(0, 7);
+  const commit = execSync('git rev-parse HEAD').toString().trim().slice(0, 7);
 
   let date = new Date();
   date = `${date.toLocaleDateString()} – ${date.toLocaleTimeString()}`;

packages/react-devtools-shared/src/__tests__/__serializers__/hookSerializer.js

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ function serializeHook(hook) {
   // Remove user-specific portions of this file path.
   let fileName = hook.hookSource.fileName;
   const index = fileName.lastIndexOf('/react-devtools-shared/');
-  fileName = fileName.substring(index + 1);
+  fileName = fileName.slice(index + 1);
 
   let subHooks = hook.subHooks;
   if (subHooks) {

packages/react-devtools-shared/src/backend/renderer.js

@@ -4315,7 +4315,7 @@ export function attach(
     if (pseudoKey === undefined) {
       throw new Error('Expected root pseudo key to be known.');
     }
-    const name = pseudoKey.substring(0, pseudoKey.lastIndexOf(':'));
+    const name = pseudoKey.slice(0, pseudoKey.lastIndexOf(':'));
     const counter = rootDisplayNameCounter.get(name);
     if (counter === undefined) {
       throw new Error('Expected counter to be known.');

packages/react-devtools-shared/src/devtools/utils.js

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ export function sanitizeForParse(value: any): any | string {
       value.charAt(0) === "'" &&
       value.charAt(value.length - 1) === "'"
     ) {
-      return '"' + value.substr(1, value.length - 2) + '"';
+      return '"' + value.slice(1, value.length - 1) + '"';
     }
   }
   return value;

packages/react-devtools-shared/src/devtools/views/utils.js

@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ export function createRegExp(string: string): RegExp {
   // Allow /regex/ syntax with optional last /
   if (string[0] === '/') {
     // Cut off first slash
-    string = string.substring(1);
+    string = string.slice(1);
     // Cut off last slash, but only if it's there
     if (string[string.length - 1] === '/') {
-      string = string.substring(0, string.length - 1);
+      string = string.slice(0, string.length - 1);
     }
     try {
       return new RegExp(string, 'i');
@@ -186,9 +186,9 @@ export function truncateText(text: string, maxLength: number): string {
   const {length} = text;
   if (length > maxLength) {
     return (
-      text.substr(0, Math.floor(maxLength / 2)) +
+      text.slice(0, Math.floor(maxLength / 2)) +
       '…' +
-      text.substr(length - Math.ceil(maxLength / 2) - 1)
+      text.slice(length - Math.ceil(maxLength / 2) - 1)
     );
   } else {
     return text;

packages/react-devtools-shared/src/utils.js

@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ function truncateForDisplay(
   length: number = MAX_PREVIEW_STRING_LENGTH,
 ) {
   if (string.length > length) {
-    return string.substr(0, length) + '…';
+    return string.slice(0, length) + '…';
   } else {
     return string;
   }

packages/react-devtools-timeline/src/EventTooltip.js

@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ const TooltipNetworkMeasure = ({
   let urlToDisplay = url;
   if (urlToDisplay.length > MAX_TOOLTIP_TEXT_LENGTH) {
     const half = Math.floor(MAX_TOOLTIP_TEXT_LENGTH / 2);
-    urlToDisplay = url.substr(0, half) + '…' + url.substr(url.length - half);
+    urlToDisplay = url.slice(0, half) + '…' + url.slice(url.length - half);
   }
 
   const timestampBegin = sendRequestTimestamp;

packages/react-devtools-timeline/src/content-views/utils/text.js

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export function trimText(
   while (startIndex <= stopIndex) {
     const currentIndex = Math.floor((startIndex + stopIndex) / 2);
     const trimmedText =
-      currentIndex === maxIndex ? text : text.substr(0, currentIndex) + '…';
+      currentIndex === maxIndex ? text : text.slice(0, currentIndex) + '…';
 
     if (getTextWidth(context, trimmedText) <= width) {
       if (longestValidIndex < currentIndex) {