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+module Spec
+ module Expectations
+ module StringHelpers
+ def starts_with?(prefix)
+ to_s[0..(prefix.to_s.length - 1)] == prefix.to_s
+ end
+ end
+ end
+end
+
+class String
+ include Spec::Expectations::StringHelpers
+end
+
+class Symbol
+ include Spec::Expectations::StringHelpers
+end