Is there any reason why "startsWith" is not marked...

# stdlib

[jaqxues]

Is there any reason why "startsWith" is not marked as infix?

[Zac Sweers]

Like with other “any reason why _ doesn't ___”, the real question is “why should it?”

[Ruckus]

As far as I'm aware, there's no startsWith in stdlib that takes a single parameter, so it cannot be infix.

[ephemient]

https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-9730#focus=Comments-27-4170140.0-0