* string.c (rb_str_partition, rb_str_rpartition,

  rb_str_start_with, rb_str_end_with): New methods:
  String#partition, #rpartition, #start_with? and #end_with?;
  backported from 1.9.  These methods are $KCODE aware unlike
  #index, #rindex and #include?.


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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file.
 
   * Regexp.union accepts an array of patterns.
 
+  * String#partition
+  * String#rpartition
+  * String#start_with?
+  * String#end_with?
+
+    New methods.  These are $KCODE aware unlike #index, #rindex and
+    #include?.
+
   * StopIteration
 
     New exception class that causes Kernel#loop to stop iteration when