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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+export const prepend = (prependWith: string) => (what: string) =>
+  `${prependWith}${what}`;