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/**
* An abstraction for slicing an arraybuffer even when
* ArrayBuffer.prototype.slice is not supported
*
* @api public
*/
module.exports = function(arraybuffer, start, end) {
var bytes = arraybuffer.byteLength;
start = start || 0;
end = end || bytes;
if (arraybuffer.slice) { return arraybuffer.slice(start, end); }
if (start < 0) { start += bytes; }
if (end < 0) { end += bytes; }
if (end > bytes) { end = bytes; }
if (start >= bytes || start >= end || bytes === 0) {
return new ArrayBuffer(0);
}
var abv = new Uint8Array(arraybuffer);
var result = new Uint8Array(end - start);
for (var i = start, ii = 0; i < end; i++, ii++) {
result[ii] = abv[i];
}
return result.buffer;
};