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Bug #7757

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String#start_with? and end_with? should accept Regexp

Bug #7757: String#start_with? and end_with? should accept Regexp

Added by marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune) over 13 years ago. Updated over 13 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Assignee:
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Target version:
2.6
ruby -v:
r38984
Backport:
[ruby-core:51761]

Description

As suggested by Ilya in #5536, the following should work:

"hello".start_with? /h/ # => true, not a TypeError
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