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+//! Utilities to help with buffering.
+
+#![allow(unsafe_code)]
+
+use core::mem::MaybeUninit;
+use core::slice;
+
+/// Split an uninitialized byte slice into initialized and uninitialized parts.
+///
+/// # Safety
+///
+/// At least `init` bytes must be initialized.
+#[inline]
+pub(super) unsafe fn split_init(
+    buf: &mut [MaybeUninit<u8>],
+    init: usize,
+) -> (&mut [u8], &mut [MaybeUninit<u8>]) {
+    let (init, uninit) = buf.split_at_mut(init);
+    let init = slice::from_raw_parts_mut(init.as_mut_ptr() as *mut u8, init.len());
+    (init, uninit)
+}