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@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ A compact encoder / decoder pair that uses an binary zero-fluff encoding scheme.
 The size of the encoded object will be the same or smaller than the size that
 the object takes up in memory in a running Rust program.
 
+## Example
+
 ```rust
 extern crate binary_encode;
 extern crate serialize;
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@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@ A compact encoder / decoder pair that uses an binary zero-fluff encoding scheme.
 The size of the encoded object will be the same or smaller than the size that
 the object takes up in memory in a running Rust program.
 
+## Example
+
 ^code(./examples/basic.rs)