--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: 
- !ruby/object:RI::AliasName 
  name: starts_with?
block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Does a string start with the given prefix.
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "  &quot;hello&quot;.starts_with?(&quot;he&quot;)    #=&gt; true\n  &quot;hello&quot;.starts_with?(&quot;to&quot;)    #=&gt; false\n"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: "CREDIT: Lucas Carlson, Blaine Cook"
full_name: String#start_with?
is_singleton: false
name: start_with?
params: (prefix)
visibility: public
