CyberChef/src/core/operations/UnescapeString.mjs

/**
 * @author n1474335 [n1474335@gmail.com]
 * @copyright Crown Copyright 2016
 * @license Apache-2.0
 */

import Operation from "../Operation";
import Utils from "../Utils";

/**
 * Unescape string operation
 */
class UnescapeString extends Operation {

    /**
     * UnescapeString constructor
     */
    constructor() {
        super();

        this.name = "Unescape string";
        this.module = "Default";
        this.description = "Unescapes characters in a string that have been escaped. For example, <code>Don\\'t stop me now</code> becomes <code>Don't stop me now</code>.<br><br>Supports the following escape sequences:<ul><li><code>\\n</code> (Line feed/newline)</li><li><code>\\r</code> (Carriage return)</li><li><code>\\t</code> (Horizontal tab)</li><li><code>\\b</code> (Backspace)</li><li><code>\\f</code> (Form feed)</li><li><code>\\xnn</code> (Hex, where n is 0-f)</li><li><code>\\\\</code> (Backslash)</li><li><code>\\'</code> (Single quote)</li><li><code>\\&quot;</code> (Double quote)</li><li><code>\\unnnn</code> (Unicode character)</li><li><code>\\u{nnnnnn}</code> (Unicode code point)</li></ul>";
        this.infoURL = "https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_sequence";
        this.inputType = "string";
        this.outputType = "string";
        this.args = [];
    }

    /**
     * @param {string} input
     * @param {Object[]} args
     * @returns {string}
     */
    run(input, args) {
        return Utils.parseEscapedChars(input);
    }

}

export default UnescapeString;