// don't spend all our time copying.
		copy(b.buf, b.buf[b.off:])
	} else if c > maxInt-c-n {
		panic(ErrTooLarge)
	} else {
		// Add b.off to account for b.buf[:b.off] being sliced off the front.
		b.buf = growSlice(b.buf[b.off:], b.off+n)
	}
	// Restore b.off and len(b.buf).
	b.off = 0
	b.buf = b.buf[:m+n]
	return m
}