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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:

def match(self, name):
		'''Compare an argument string to the task name.'''
		if (self.ns + self.name).startswith(name):
			return True

		for alias in self.aliases:
			if (self.ns + alias).startswith(name):
				return True