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+(ns cashflow.utils
+  (:require [clojure.string :as cstr]))
+
+(defn- n*string [n string]
+  (when (string? string)
+    (->> (for [_ (range n)] string)
+         (apply str))))
+
+(defn string-min-length
+  "Returns string `s` when length of string is `min-length`, otherwise fills string up with a `filler` character, either before `s` if `position` :before or after `s` if `position` is :after."
+  [s min-length filler position]
+  (when (string? s)
+    (let [filler-string (-> (- min-length (.length s))
+                            (n*string filler))]
+      (cond
+        (= position :before)
+        (str filler-string s)
+
+        (= position :after)
+        (str s filler-string)
+
+        :else
+        s))))
+