interface StartsWithIgnoreCase {
    (prefix: string, str: string): boolean;
    (prefix: string): (str: string) => boolean;
}
/**
 * Checks if a string starts with the provided candidate ignore case
 *
 * @param {string} candidate
 * @param {string} str
 * @return {Boolean}
 * @example
 *
 *      startsWithIgnoreCase('a', 'abc');                //=> true
 *      startsWithIgnoreCase('A', 'abc');                //=> true
 *      startsWithIgnoreCase('ab', 'ABC');               //=> true
 *      startsWithIgnoreCase('b', 'abc');                //=> false
 */
export declare const startsWithIgnoreCase: StartsWithIgnoreCase;
export default startsWithIgnoreCase;