b := bytealg.MakeNoZero(n)[:n:n]
	bp := copy(b, s[0])
	for _, v := range s[1:] {
		bp += copy(b[bp:], sep)
		bp += copy(b[bp:], v)
	}
	return b
}

// HasPrefix reports whether the byte slice s begins with prefix.
func HasPrefix(s, prefix []byte) bool {
	return len(s) >= len(prefix) && Equal(s[0:len(prefix)], prefix)
}

// HasSuffix reports whether the byte slice s ends with suffix.