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+#define NONSTD_IMPLEMENTATION
+#include "../nonstd.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+SLICE_DEF(int);
+
+// Example function that accepts a slice of integers
+void print_int_slice(slice(int) s) {
+	printf("  Slice (len=%zu): [", s.length);
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < s.length; i++) {
+		printf("%d%s", s.data[i], i < s.length - 1 ? ", " : "");
+	}
+	printf("]\n");
+}
+
+int main(void) {
+	// Example 1: Slice from static array
+	printf("Example 1: Slice from static C array\n");
+	int static_nums[] = {10, 20, 30, 40, 50};
+
+	// Create full slice
+	slice(int) s1 = make_slice(int, static_nums, countof(static_nums));
+	print_int_slice(s1);
+
+	// Create partial slice (subset)
+	slice(int) s2 = make_slice(int, static_nums + 1, 3); // 20, 30, 40
+	print_int_slice(s2);
+	printf("\n");
+
+	// Example 2: Slice from dynamic array
+	printf("Example 2: Slice from dynamic array\n");
+	array(int) dyn_arr;
+	array_init(dyn_arr);
+	for (int i = 1; i <= 5; i++)
+		array_push(dyn_arr, i * 100);
+
+	// Convert entire array to slice
+	slice(int) s3 = array_as_slice(int, dyn_arr);
+	print_int_slice(s3);
+
+	// Create slice from dynamic array data manually
+	slice(int) s4 = make_slice(int, dyn_arr.data + 2, 2); // 300, 400
+	print_int_slice(s4);
+
+	array_free(dyn_arr);
+	printf("  (Dynamic array freed)\n\n");
+
+	// Example 3: Modifying data through slice
+	printf("Example 3: Modifying data through slice\n");
+	int values[] = {1, 1, 1, 1, 1};
+	slice(int) s5 = make_slice(int, values, 5);
+
+	print_int_slice(s5);
+
+	// Modify middle elements
+	s5.data[2] = 99;
+	s5.data[3] = 99;
+
+	printf("  After modification:\n");
+	print_int_slice(s5);
+	printf("\n");
+
+	// Example 4: Slice of strings
+	printf("Example 4: Slice of strings\n");
+	typedef const char *cstr;
+	SLICE_DEF(cstr);
+
+	cstr names[] = {"Alice", "Bob", "Charlie"};
+	slice(cstr) name_slice = make_slice(cstr, names, 3);
+
+	printf("  Names: ");
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < name_slice.length; i++) {
+		printf("%s ", name_slice.data[i]);
+	}
+	printf("\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}