}

    if (slice && bytes.length > 0) {
      // test a random slice() of the ByteSource
      Random random = new Random();
      byte[] expected = factory.getExpected(bytes);
      // if expected.length == 0, off has to be 0 but length doesn't matter--result will be empty
      int off = expected.length == 0 ? 0 : random.nextInt(expected.length);

    }

    if (slice && bytes.length > 0) {
      // test a random slice() of the ByteSource
      Random random = new Random();
      byte[] expected = factory.getExpected(bytes);
      // if expected.length == 0, off has to be 0 but length doesn't matter--result will be empty
      int off = expected.length == 0 ? 0 : random.nextInt(expected.length);