1 | buffer-shims
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2 | ===
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4 | functions to make sure the new buffer methods work in older browsers.
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6 | ```js
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7 | var bufferShim = require('buffer-shims');
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8 | bufferShim.from('foo');
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9 | bufferShim.alloc(9, 'cafeface', 'hex');
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10 | bufferShim.allocUnsafe(15);
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11 | bufferShim.allocUnsafeSlow(21);
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12 | ```
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14 | should just use the original in newer nodes and on older nodes uses fallbacks.
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16 | Known Issues
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17 | ===
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18 | - this does not patch the buffer object, only the constructor stuff
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19 | - it's actually a polyfill
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21 | ![](https://i.imgur.com/zxII3jJ.gif)
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