startswith() returns True if a string starts with a specified substring.
def starts_with(s1, s2):
result = s2.startswith(s1)
return result| Function Call | Return Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| starts_with('H', 'Hello') | → | |||
| starts_with('el', 'Hello') | → | |||
| starts_with('Hel', 'Hello') | → | |||
| starts_with('5', '525') | → | |||
| starts_with('52', '525') | → | |||
| starts_with('25', '525') | → | |||
| starts_with('E', 'Egg') | → | |||
| starts_with('', 'World') | → | |||
| starts_with(' ', ' Hello World') | → | |||
| starts_with(' ', 'HelloWorld') | → | |||
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