str_starts_with( string $haystack, string $needle )

Polyfill for str_starts_with() function added in PHP 8.0.

Description

Performs a case-sensitive check indicating if the haystack begins with needle.

Parameters

$haystack

(Required) The string to search in.

$needle

(Required) The substring to search for in the $haystack.

Return

(bool) True if $haystack starts with $needle, otherwise false.

Source

File: wp-includes/compat.php 

	function str_starts_with( $haystack, $needle ) {
		if ( '' === $needle ) {
			return true;
		}

		return 0 === strpos( $haystack, $needle );
	}

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