var baseToString = require('../internal/baseToString'),
    unescapeHtmlChar = require('../internal/unescapeHtmlChar');

/** Used to match HTML entities and HTML characters. */
var reEscapedHtml = /&(?:amp|lt|gt|quot|#39|#96);/g,
    reHasEscapedHtml = RegExp(reEscapedHtml.source);

/**
 * The inverse of `_.escape`; this method converts the HTML entities
 * `&`, `<`, `>`, `"`, `'`, and ``` in `string` to their
 * corresponding characters.
 *
 * **Note:** No other HTML entities are unescaped. To unescape additional HTML
 * entities use a third-party library like [_he_](https://mths.be/he).
 *
 * @static
 * @memberOf _
 * @category String
 * @param {string} [string=''] The string to unescape.
 * @returns {string} Returns the unescaped string.
 * @example
 *
 * _.unescape('fred, barney, & pebbles');
 * // => 'fred, barney, & pebbles'
 */
function unescape(string) {
  string = baseToString(string);
  return (string && reHasEscapedHtml.test(string))
    ? string.replace(reEscapedHtml, unescapeHtmlChar)
    : string;
}

module.exports = unescape;