Test if a String starts with a digit or uppercase letterTag(s): String/Number

With JDK1.4, regex expression can be handled directly. 
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

boolean startsWithDigitOrUpper(String s) {
    return Pattern.compile("^[A-Z0-9]").matcher(s).find();
    }

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