</pre>


<h2 id="Blocks">Blocks</h2>

<p>
A <i>block</i> is a possibly empty sequence of declarations and statements
within matching brace brackets.
</p>

<pre class="ebnf">
Block = "{" StatementList "}" .
StatementList = { Statement ";" } .
</pre>

<p>
In addition to explicit blocks in the source code, there are implicit blocks:
</p>

<ol>

			b.Write(buf[:1])
		}
	}
}

func BenchmarkBufferWriteBlock(b *testing.B) {
	block := make([]byte, 1024)
	for _, n := range []int{1 << 12, 1 << 16, 1 << 20} {
		b.Run(fmt.Sprintf("N%d", n), func(b *testing.B) {
			b.ReportAllocs()
			for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
				var bb Buffer
				for bb.Len() < n {
					bb.Write(block)
				}
			}
		})
	}
}

func BenchmarkBufferAppendNoCopy(b *testing.B) {

</p>

<h2 id="Blocks">Blocks</h2>

<p>
A <i>block</i> is a possibly empty sequence of declarations and statements
within matching brace brackets.
</p>

<pre class="ebnf">
Block = "{" StatementList "}" .
StatementList = { Statement ";" } .
</pre>

<p>
In addition to explicit blocks in the source code, there are implicit blocks:
</p>

<ol>