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diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
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+This directory contains some general examples on how to use `slog`
+
+More examples can be found in: https://github.com/slog-rs/misc/tree/master/examples
+
+Also, some functionality-specific examples can be found in respective crates implementing them.
diff --git a/examples/common/mod.rs b/examples/common/mod.rs
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+use slog::*;
+use std::{fmt, result};
+
+pub struct PrintlnSerializer;
+
+impl Serializer for PrintlnSerializer {
+    fn emit_arguments(&mut self, key: Key, val: &fmt::Arguments) -> Result {
+        print!(", {}={}", key, val);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct PrintlnDrain;
+
+impl Drain for PrintlnDrain {
+    type Ok = ();
+    type Err = ();
+
+    fn log(
+        &self,
+        record: &Record,
+        values: &OwnedKVList,
+    ) -> result::Result<Self::Ok, Self::Err> {
+
+        print!("{}", record.msg());
+
+        record
+            .kv()
+            .serialize(record, &mut PrintlnSerializer)
+            .unwrap();
+        values.serialize(record, &mut PrintlnSerializer).unwrap();
+
+        println!("");
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/named.rs b/examples/named.rs
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+//#![feature(trace_macros)]
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate slog;
+use slog::{Fuse, Logger};
+
+mod common;
+
+fn main() {
+    let log = Logger::root(
+        Fuse(common::PrintlnDrain),
+        o!("version" => "2")
+    );
+
+    //trace_macros!(true);
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo}", foo = 2; "a" => "b");
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo} {bar}", bar=3, foo = 2; "a" => "b");
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo} {bar} {baz}", bar=3, foo = 2, baz=4; "a" => "b");
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo} {bar} {baz}", bar = 3, foo = 2, baz = 4;);
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo} {bar} {baz}", bar=3, foo = 2, baz=4);
+    info!(log, "foo is {foo} {bar} {baz}", bar=3, foo = 2, baz=4,);
+    info!(log, "formatted {num_entries} entries of {}", "something", num_entries = 2; "log-key" => true);
+    info!(log, "{first} {third} {second}", first = 1, second = 2, third=3; "forth" => 4, "fifth" => 5);
+}
diff --git a/examples/singlethread.rs b/examples/singlethread.rs
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+//#![feature(nothreads)]
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate slog;
+use slog::{Fuse, Logger};
+use std::cell::RefCell;
+use std::rc::Rc;
+
+mod common;
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct NoThreadSafeObject {
+    val: Rc<RefCell<usize>>,
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let log = Logger::root(Fuse(common::PrintlnDrain), o!("version" => "2"));
+    let obj = NoThreadSafeObject {
+        val: Rc::new(RefCell::new(4)),
+    };
+
+    // Move obj2 into a closure. Since it's !Send, this only works
+    // with nothreads feature.
+    let obj2 = obj.clone();
+    let sublog = log.new(o!("obj.val" => slog::FnValue(move |_| {
+        format!("{}", obj2.val.borrow())
+    })));
+
+    info!(sublog, "test");
+}
diff --git a/examples/struct-log-self.rs b/examples/struct-log-self.rs
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+//! Example of how to implement `KV` for a struct
+//! to conveniently log data associated with it.
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate slog;
+use slog::*;
+
+mod common;
+
+struct Peer {
+    host: String,
+    port: u32,
+}
+
+impl Peer {
+    fn new(host: String, port: u32) -> Self {
+        Peer {
+            host: host,
+            port: port,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// `KV` can be implemented for a struct
+impl KV for Peer {
+    fn serialize(&self, _record: &Record, serializer: &mut Serializer) -> Result {
+        serializer.emit_u32(Key::from("peer-port"), self.port)?;
+        serializer.emit_str(Key::from("peer-host"), &self.host)?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+struct Server {
+    _host: String,
+    _port: u32,
+    // One approach is to create new `Logger` with struct data
+    // and embedded it into struct itself.  This works when struct is mostly
+    // immutable.
+    log: Logger,
+}
+
+impl Server {
+    fn new(host: String, port: u32, log: Logger) -> Server {
+        let log = log.new(o!("server-host" => host.clone(), "server-port" => port));
+        Server {
+            _host: host,
+            _port: port,
+            log: log,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn connection(&self, peer: &Peer) {
+        // Another approach is to add struct to a logging message when it's
+        // necessary. This might be necessary when struct data can change
+        // between different logging statements (not the case here for `Peer`).
+        info!(self.log, "new connection"; peer);
+    }
+}
+
+struct PeerCounter {
+    count: usize,
+    log: Logger,
+}
+
+impl PeerCounter {
+    fn new(log: Logger) -> Self {
+        PeerCounter { count: 0, log: log }
+    }
+
+    // A hybrid approach with `Logger` with parent logging-context embedded into
+    // a `struct` and a helper function adding mutable fields.
+    fn log_info(&self, msg: &str, kv: BorrowedKV) {
+        info!(self.log, "{}", msg; "current-count" => self.count, kv);
+    }
+
+    fn count(&mut self, peer: &Peer) {
+        self.count += 1;
+        self.log_info("counted peer", b!(peer));
+    }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let log = Logger::root(Fuse(common::PrintlnDrain), o!("build-id" => "7.3.3-abcdef"));
+
+    let server = Server::new("localhost".into(), 12345, log.clone());
+
+    let peer = Peer::new("1.2.3.4".into(), 999);
+    server.connection(&peer);
+    let mut counter = PeerCounter::new(log);
+    counter.count(&peer);
+}