//#region src/compat/string/trimStart.d.ts
/**
 * Removes leading whitespace or specified characters from a string.
 *
 * @param string - The string to trim.
 * @param chars - The characters to trim from the start of the string.
 * @returns Returns the trimmed string.
 *
 * @example
 * trimStart('  abc  ');
 * // => 'abc  '
 *
 * trimStart('-_-abc-_-', '_-');
 * // => 'abc-_-'
 */
declare function trimStart(string?: string, chars?: string): string;
/**
 * Removes leading whitespace or specified characters from a string.
 *
 * @param string - The string to trim.
 * @param index - The index parameter (used with guard).
 * @param guard - Enables use as an iteratee for methods like `map`.
 * @returns Returns the trimmed string.
 *
 * @example
 * trimStart('  abc  ', 0, {});
 * // => 'abc  '
 */
declare function trimStart(string: string, index: string | number, guard: object): string;
//#endregion
export { trimStart };