Add doc example for Stdin

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/libstd/io/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/io/stdio.rs
index a25bc038b7b..d7566d5c9a4 100644
--- a/src/libstd/io/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/io/stdio.rs
@@ -240,6 +240,21 @@ impl Stdin {
     ///
     /// [`Read`]: trait.Read.html
     /// [`BufRead`]: trait.BufRead.html
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// use std::io::{self, Read};
+    ///
+    /// # fn foo() -> io::Result<String> {
+    /// let mut buffer = String::new();
+    /// let stdin = io::stdin();
+    /// let mut handle = stdin.lock();
+    ///
+    /// try!(handle.read_to_string(&mut buffer));
+    /// # Ok(buffer)
+    /// # }
+    /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn lock(&self) -> StdinLock {
         StdinLock { inner: self.inner.lock().unwrap_or_else(|e| e.into_inner()) }