17 lines
433 B
Python
17 lines
433 B
Python
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# A SIMPLE FUNCTION - decides whether a text string starts with a given prefix
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def starts_with(string, substring):
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if string.startswith(substring):
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return True
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else:
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return False
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prefix = 'King'
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word = 'Kingdom'
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print(word, starts_with(word, prefix))
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word = 'Kingston'
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print(word, starts_with(word, prefix))
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word = 'Kindred'
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print(word, starts_with(word, prefix))
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word = 'Kingpin'
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print(word, starts_with(word, prefix))
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