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+# buffer-equal-constant-time
+
+Constant-time `Buffer` comparison for node.js. Should work with browserify too.
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/goinstant/buffer-equal-constant-time.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/goinstant/buffer-equal-constant-time)
+
+```sh
+ npm install buffer-equal-constant-time
+```
+
+# Usage
+
+```js
+ var bufferEq = require('buffer-equal-constant-time');
+
+ var a = new Buffer('asdf');
+ var b = new Buffer('asdf');
+ if (bufferEq(a,b)) {
+ // the same!
+ } else {
+ // different in at least one byte!
+ }
+```
+
+If you'd like to install an `.equal()` method onto the node.js `Buffer` and
+`SlowBuffer` prototypes:
+
+```js
+ require('buffer-equal-constant-time').install();
+
+ var a = new Buffer('asdf');
+ var b = new Buffer('asdf');
+ if (a.equal(b)) {
+ // the same!
+ } else {
+ // different in at least one byte!
+ }
+```
+
+To get rid of the installed `.equal()` method, call `.restore()`:
+
+```js
+ require('buffer-equal-constant-time').restore();
+```
+
+# Legal
+
+© 2013 GoInstant Inc., a salesforce.com company
+
+Licensed under the BSD 3-clause license.