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+// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package bytes_test
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"encoding/base64"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"sort"
+)
+
+func ExampleBuffer() {
+	var b bytes.Buffer // A Buffer needs no initialization.
+	b.Write([]byte("Hello "))
+	fmt.Fprintf(&b, "world!")
+	b.WriteTo(os.Stdout)
+	// Output: Hello world!
+}
+
+func ExampleBuffer_reader() {
+	// A Buffer can turn a string or a []byte into an io.Reader.
+	buf := bytes.NewBufferString("R29waGVycyBydWxlIQ==")
+	dec := base64.NewDecoder(base64.StdEncoding, buf)
+	io.Copy(os.Stdout, dec)
+	// Output: Gophers rule!
+}
+
+func ExampleCompare() {
+	// Interpret Compare's result by comparing it to zero.
+	var a, b []byte
+	if bytes.Compare(a, b) < 0 {
+		// a less b
+	}
+	if bytes.Compare(a, b) <= 0 {
+		// a less or equal b
+	}
+	if bytes.Compare(a, b) > 0 {
+		// a greater b
+	}
+	if bytes.Compare(a, b) >= 0 {
+		// a greater or equal b
+	}
+
+	// Prefer Equal to Compare for equality comparisons.
+	if bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		// a equal b
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		// a not equal b
+	}
+}
+
+func ExampleCompare_search() {
+	// Binary search to find a matching byte slice.
+	var needle []byte
+	var haystack [][]byte // Assume sorted
+	i := sort.Search(len(haystack), func(i int) bool {
+		// Return haystack[i] >= needle.
+		return bytes.Compare(haystack[i], needle) >= 0
+	})
+	if i < len(haystack) && bytes.Equal(haystack[i], needle) {
+		// Found it!
+	}
+}
+
+func ExampleTrimSuffix() {
+	var b = []byte("Hello, goodbye, etc!")
+	b = bytes.TrimSuffix(b, []byte("goodbye, etc!"))
+	b = bytes.TrimSuffix(b, []byte("gopher"))
+	b = append(b, bytes.TrimSuffix([]byte("world!"), []byte("x!"))...)
+	os.Stdout.Write(b)
+	// Output: Hello, world!
+}
+
+func ExampleTrimPrefix() {
+	var b = []byte("Goodbye,, world!")
+	b = bytes.TrimPrefix(b, []byte("Goodbye,"))
+	b = bytes.TrimPrefix(b, []byte("See ya,"))
+	fmt.Printf("Hello%s", b)
+	// Output: Hello, world!
+}