public java.lang.String METHOD_1 ( ) { <BUG> if ( VAR_1 . startsWith ( STRING_1 ) ) return VAR_1 . substring ( 1 , ( ( VAR_1 . length ( ) ) - 1 ) ) ;else return VAR_1 ;</BUG> }
public java.lang.String METHOD_1 ( ) { return this . VAR_1 ; } 
