py3: use .startswith() instead of bytes[0]
Doing bytes[0] will return the ascii value of that position which breaks
comparison with a bytechar.
This makes test-absorb.t work again on py3.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D6508
#require test-repo pylint hg10
Run pylint for known rules we care about.
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There should be no recorded failures; fix the codebase before introducing a
new check.
Current checks:
- W0102: no mutable default argument
$ touch $TESTTMP/fakerc
$ pylint --rcfile=$TESTTMP/fakerc --disable=all \
> --enable=W0102,C0321 \
> --reports=no \
> --ignore=thirdparty \
> mercurial hgdemandimport hgext hgext3rd | sed 's/\r$//'
Using config file *fakerc (glob) (?)
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