From d4374e647fd3249550f9780528612155c5988b62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bukkit/Spigot <noreply+git-bukkit@papermc.io>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:43:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added ChatColor.stripColor

By: Dinnerbone <dinnerbone@dinnerbone.com>
---
 paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/ChatColor.java | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/ChatColor.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/ChatColor.java
index 2ce5e82f4..bcd0da6d1 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/ChatColor.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/ChatColor.java
@@ -103,6 +103,16 @@ public enum ChatColor {
         return colors.get(code);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Strips the given message of all color codes
+     *
+     * @param input String to strip of color
+     * @return A copy of the input string, without any coloring
+     */
+    public static String stripColor(final String input) {
+        return input.replaceAll("(?i)\u00A7[0-F]", "");
+    }
+
     static {
         for (ChatColor color : ChatColor.values()) {
             colors.put(color.getCode(), color);