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package com.scrivenvar.predicates.strings;

/**
 * Determines if a string starts with another.
 */
public class StartsPredicate extends StringPredicate {

  /**
   * Constructs a new instance using a comparate that will be compared with
   * the comparator during the test.
   *
   * @param comparate The string to compare against the comparator.
   */
  public StartsPredicate( final String comparate ) {
    super( comparate );
  }

  /**
   * Compares two strings.
   *
   * @param comparator A non-null string, possibly empty.
   *
   * @return true The comparator starts with the comparate, ignoring case.
   */
  @Override
  public boolean test( final String comparator ) {
    final String comparate = getComparate().toLowerCase();
    return comparator.startsWith( comparate.toLowerCase() );
  }
}