Michael Haggerty <mhag...@alum.mit.edu> writes:

>> -            if (!starts_with(buf, "author ")) {
>> +            if (!skip_prefix(buf, "author ")) {
>
> If this is the only change, there is not much point, is there?  How does
> this help?  Perhaps there is some way to take advantage of the
> difference between starts_with() and skip_prefix() to simplify the rest
> of the function?

I admit I lost track, but wasn't there a discussion to use
starts_with/ends_with when appropriate (namely, the caller is
absolutely not interested in what the remainder of the string is
after skipping the prefix), moving away from skip_prefix()?  Isn't
this change going in the wrong direction?
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