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Expand Up @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Allocates a new buffer of `size` bytes. `size` must be less than
otherwise a `RangeError` is thrown.

Unlike `ArrayBuffers`, the underlying memory for buffers is not initialized. So
the contents of a newly created `Buffer` is unknown. Use `buf.fill(0)`to
initialize a buffer to zeroes.
the contents of a newly created `Buffer` are unknown and could contain
sensitive data. Use `buf.fill(0)` to initialize a buffer to zeroes.

### new Buffer(array)

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