skip -- skip past the next occurrence of a particular string. If the argument is empty, skip to just before the next '<' character. This is used to ignore HTML content. Return false if it isn't found.
429449
function (p) {
                var i, t = p;
                if (nexttoken.id) {
                    if (!t) {
                        t = '';
                        if (nexttoken.id.substr(0, 1) === '<') {
                            lookahead.push(nexttoken);
                            return true;
                        }
                    } else if (nexttoken.id.indexOf(t) >= 0) {
                        return true;
                    }
                }
                token = nexttoken;
                nexttoken = syntax['(end)'];
                for (;;) {
                    i = s.indexOf(t || '<');
                    if (i >= 0) {
                        character += i + t.length;
                        s = s.substr(i + t.length);
                        return true;
                    }
                    if (!nextLine()) {
                        break;
                    }
                }
                return false;
            }
317054
private void skip(boolean stopAtImport, boolean stopAtMemberDecl, boolean stopAtIdentifier, boolean stopAtStatement) {
         while (true) {
             switch (token.kind) {
                case SEMI:
                    nextToken();
                    return;
                case PUBLIC:
                case FINAL:
                case ABSTRACT:
                case MONKEYS_AT:
                case EOF:
                case CLASS:
                case INTERFACE:
                case ENUM:
                    return;
                case IMPORT:
                    if (stopAtImport)
                        return;
                    break;
                case LBRACE:
                case RBRACE:
                case PRIVATE:
                case PROTECTED:
                case STATIC:
                case TRANSIENT:
                case NATIVE:
                case VOLATILE:
                case SYNCHRONIZED:
                case STRICTFP:
                case LT:
                case BYTE:
                case SHORT:
                case CHAR:
                case INT:
                case LONG:
                case FLOAT:
                case DOUBLE:
                case BOOLEAN:
                case VOID:
                    if (stopAtMemberDecl)
                        return;
                    break;
                case UNDERSCORE:
                case IDENTIFIER:
                   if (stopAtIdentifier)
                        return;
                    break;
                case CASE:
                case DEFAULT:
                case IF:
                case FOR:
                case WHILE:
                case DO:
                case TRY:
                case SWITCH:
                case RETURN:
                case THROW:
                case BREAK:
                case CONTINUE:
                case ELSE:
                case FINALLY:
                case CATCH:
                    if (stopAtStatement)
                        return;
                    break;
            }
            nextToken();
        }
    }
178974
private static int skipWhite(char[] part, int startPos) {
    for (int i = startPos; i < part.length; i++) {
      if (!Character.isWhitespace(part[i])) {
        return i;
      }
    }
    return part.length;
  }
246149
function skipIndex() {
		if( childType && childType.indexOf('[]') === childType.length-2 ) {
			childType = childType.substring(0, childType.length-2);
		}
	}
799925
def skipline(self):
        
        position = self.tell()
        prefix = self._fix()
        self.seek(prefix, 1)  # skip content
        suffix = self._fix()

        if prefix != suffix:
            raise IOError(_FIX_ERROR)

        return position, prefix
1261031
private void skipWhitespace()
    {
        while (ivPos < ivString.length() && Character.isWhitespace(ivString.charAt(ivPos)))
        {
            ivPos++;
        }
    }
1121124
void skipMember() {
        bp = bp + 6;
        char ac = nextChar();
        for (int i = 0; i < ac; i++) {
            bp = bp + 2;
            int attrLen = nextInt();
            bp = bp + attrLen;
        }
    }
708366
private int skipLineBreak(Source source, final int offset) {
        char p;
        char c;
        int index = offset;
        p = source.charAt(index);
        index++;
        if (index < source.length()) {
            c = source.charAt(index);
            if ((c == '\n' || c == '\r') && c != p) {
                index++;
            }
        }
        return index;
    }
501412
@Override
    public long skip( final long n ) throws IOException {
        assert n > 0;

        long charsLeft = n;
        // note the read side effect
        while ( charsLeft > 0 && read() != -1 ) {
            charsLeft--;
        }
        return n - charsLeft;
    }
973821
public void skipWhitespace() {
        while (position < string.length()) {
            final char c = string.charAt(position);
            if (c == ' ' || c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == '\t') {
                position++;
            } else {
                break;
            }
        }
    }
1110051
@Override public long skip(long n) throws IOException {
        abortIfNeeded();
        int available = max_pos - curr_pos;
        if (n > available)
            n = available;
        if (n < 0)
            return 0;
        curr_pos += n;
        return n;
    }
1253977
private static int skipNonBlanks(String s, int p) {
        while (p < s.length() && !Character.isWhitespace(s.charAt(p)))
            p++;
        return p;
    }
870165
private void skip() {
        try {
            int blockSize;
            do {
                blockSize = read();
                rawData.position(rawData.position() + blockSize);
            } while (blockSize > 0);
        } catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) {
        }
    }
1793
private function skipEmptyLines()
    {
        $foundHeartbeat = false;
        while ($this->offset < $this->bufferSize) {
            $char = substr($this->buffer, $this->offset, 1);
            if ($char === "\x00" || $char === "\n" || $char === "\r") {
                $this->offset++;
                $foundHeartbeat = true;
            } else {
                break;
            }
        }
        if ($foundHeartbeat && $this->observer) {
            $this->observer->emptyLineReceived();
        }
    }
1020532
public int skipWhitespace() {
        int length = 0;
        while (CharType.isWhitespace(charAt(offset + length))) {
            length++;
        }
        return offset + length;
    }
580892
private static int skipBlanks(String s, int p) {
        while (p < s.length() && Character.isWhitespace(s.charAt(p)))
            p++;
        return p;
    }
443282
public long skipUntil(char c) throws IllegalArgumentException, IOException {
        if (lookaheadChar == UNDEFINED) {
            lookaheadChar = super.read();
        }
        long counter = 0;
        while (lookaheadChar != c && lookaheadChar != END_OF_STREAM) {
            if (lookaheadChar == '\n') {
                lineCounter++;
            }
            lookaheadChar = super.read();
            counter++;
        }
        return counter;
    }