    public static function startsWith($string, $substrings)
    {
        if (is_array($substrings)) {
            foreach ((array) $substrings as $substring) {
                if ($substring != '' && mb_strpos($string, $substring) === 0) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
        } elseif (is_string($substrings)) {
            if ($substrings != '' && mb_strpos($string, $substrings) === 0) {
                return true;
            }
        }

        return false;
    }