b := []byte{0, 1, 2, 3, 4}
	tmp := make([]byte, 5)
	for i := 0; i <= 5; i++ {
		for j := i; j <= 5; j++ {
			for k := 0; k <= 6; k++ {
				// 0 <= i <= j <= 5; 0 <= k <= 6
				// Check that if we start with a buffer
				// of length j at offset i and ask for
				// Next(k), we get the right bytes.
				buf := NewBuffer(b[0:j])
				n, _ := buf.Read(tmp[0:i])
				if n != i {
					t.Fatalf("Read %d returned %d", i, n)

</p>

<ol>
<li>
<i>Line comments</i> start with the character sequence <code>//</code>
and stop at the end of the line.
</li>
<li>
<i>General comments</i> start with the character sequence <code>/*</code>
and stop with the first subsequent character sequence <code>*/</code>.
</li>
</ol>

<p>
A comment cannot start inside a <a href="#Rune_literals">rune</a> or

	[#12345](/issue/12345)             # GitHub issues
	[CL 6789](/cl/6789)                # Gerrit changelists

## For the release team

At the start of a release development cycle, the contents of `next` should be deleted
and replaced with those of `initial`. From the repo root:

    > cd doc
    > rm -r next/*
    > cp -r initial/* next

</p>

<ol>
<li>
<i>Line comments</i> start with the character sequence <code>//</code>
and stop at the end of the line.
</li>
<li>
<i>General comments</i> start with the character sequence <code>/*</code>
and stop with the first subsequent character sequence <code>*/</code>.
</li>
</ol>

<p>
A comment cannot start inside a <a href="#Rune_literals">rune</a> or