diff --git a/examples/my_c_archive/BUILD b/examples/my_c_archive/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a734c66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/my_c_archive/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Copyright 2019 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Example showing how to create a custom Starlark rule that rules_cc can depend on
+licenses(["notice"])
+
+load("//examples/my_c_compile:my_c_compile.bzl", "my_c_compile")
+load("//examples/my_c_archive:my_c_archive.bzl", "my_c_archive")
+load("//cc:rules.bzl", "cc_binary")
+
+cc_binary(
+    name = "main",
+    srcs = ["main.c"],
+    deps = [":archive"],
+)
+
+my_c_archive(
+    name = "archive",
+    object = ":object",
+    deps = [":bar"],
+)
+
+my_c_compile(
+    name = "object",
+    src = "foo.c",
+)
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "bar",
+    srcs = ["bar.c"],
+)
diff --git a/examples/my_c_archive/bar.c b/examples/my_c_archive/bar.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c9de53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/my_c_archive/bar.c
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+int bar() { return -42; }
diff --git a/examples/my_c_archive/foo.c b/examples/my_c_archive/foo.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6718fbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/my_c_archive/foo.c
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright 2019 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+int foo() { return 42; }
diff --git a/examples/my_c_archive/main.c b/examples/my_c_archive/main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33ca256
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/my_c_archive/main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+int foo();
+int bar();
+int main() { return foo() + bar(); }
diff --git a/examples/my_c_archive/my_c_archive.bzl b/examples/my_c_archive/my_c_archive.bzl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee792a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/my_c_archive/my_c_archive.bzl
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+# Copyright 2019 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Example showing how to create a rule that rules_cc can depend on."""
+
+load("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:toolchain_utils.bzl", "find_cpp_toolchain")
+load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/cc:action_names.bzl", "CPP_LINK_STATIC_LIBRARY_ACTION_NAME")
+load("//examples/my_c_compile:my_c_compile.bzl", "MyCCompileInfo")
+
+def _my_c_archive_impl(ctx):
+    cc_toolchain = find_cpp_toolchain(ctx)
+    object_file = ctx.attr.object[MyCCompileInfo].object
+    output_file = ctx.actions.declare_file(ctx.label.name + ".a")
+
+    feature_configuration = cc_common.configure_features(
+        cc_toolchain = cc_toolchain,
+        requested_features = ctx.features,
+        unsupported_features = ctx.disabled_features,
+    )
+
+    library_to_link = cc_common.create_library_to_link(
+        actions = ctx.actions,
+        feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+        cc_toolchain = cc_toolchain,
+        static_library = output_file,
+    )
+    compilation_context = cc_common.create_compilation_context()
+    linking_context = cc_common.create_linking_context(libraries_to_link = [library_to_link])
+
+    feature_configuration = cc_common.configure_features(
+        cc_toolchain = cc_toolchain,
+        requested_features = ctx.features,
+        unsupported_features = ctx.disabled_features,
+    )
+    archiver_path = cc_common.get_tool_for_action(
+        feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+        action_name = CPP_LINK_STATIC_LIBRARY_ACTION_NAME,
+    )
+    archiver_variables = cc_common.create_link_variables(
+        feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+        cc_toolchain = cc_toolchain,
+        output_file = output_file.path,
+        is_using_linker = False,
+    )
+    command_line = cc_common.get_memory_inefficient_command_line(
+        feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+        action_name = CPP_LINK_STATIC_LIBRARY_ACTION_NAME,
+        variables = archiver_variables,
+    )
+    args = ctx.actions.args()
+    args.add_all(command_line)
+    args.add(object_file)
+
+    env = cc_common.get_environment_variables(
+        feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+        action_name = CPP_LINK_STATIC_LIBRARY_ACTION_NAME,
+        variables = archiver_variables,
+    )
+
+    ctx.actions.run(
+        executable = archiver_path,
+        arguments = [args],
+        env = env,
+        inputs = depset(
+            direct = [object_file],
+            transitive = [
+                # TODO: Use CcToolchainInfo getters when available
+                # See https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/7427.
+                ctx.attr._cc_toolchain.files,
+            ],
+        ),
+        outputs = [output_file],
+    )
+
+    cc_info = cc_common.merge_cc_infos(cc_infos = [
+        CcInfo(compilation_context = compilation_context, linking_context = linking_context),
+    ] + [dep[CcInfo] for dep in ctx.attr.deps])
+    return [cc_info]
+
+my_c_archive = rule(
+    implementation = _my_c_archive_impl,
+    attrs = {
+        "object": attr.label(mandatory = True, providers = [MyCCompileInfo]),
+        "deps": attr.label_list(providers = [CcInfo]),
+        "_cc_toolchain": attr.label(default = Label("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:current_cc_toolchain")),
+    },
+)
diff --git a/examples/my_c_compile/my_c_compile.bzl b/examples/my_c_compile/my_c_compile.bzl
index a9cec34..7987f6b 100644
--- a/examples/my_c_compile/my_c_compile.bzl
+++ b/examples/my_c_compile/my_c_compile.bzl
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-"""Example about how to create a custom Starlark rule that just compiles C sources."""
+"""Example showing how to create a rule that just compiles C sources."""
 
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:toolchain_utils.bzl", "find_cpp_toolchain")
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/cc:action_names.bzl", "C_COMPILE_ACTION_NAME")
 
+MyCCompileInfo = provider(doc = "", fields = ["object"])
+
 DISABLED_FEATURES = [
 ]
 
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@
     c_compile_variables = cc_common.create_compile_variables(
         feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
         cc_toolchain = cc_toolchain,
+        user_compile_flags = ctx.fragments.cpp.copts + ctx.fragments.cpp.conlyopts,
         source_file = source_file.path,
         output_file = output_file.path,
     )
@@ -62,13 +65,16 @@
         ),
         outputs = [output_file],
     )
-    return [DefaultInfo(files = depset(items = [output_file]))]
+    return [
+        DefaultInfo(files = depset(items = [output_file])),
+        MyCCompileInfo(object = output_file),
+    ]
 
-# This rule does nothing, just propagates all cc_toolchain files.
 my_c_compile = rule(
     implementation = _my_c_compile_impl,
     attrs = {
         "src": attr.label(mandatory = True, allow_single_file = True),
         "_cc_toolchain": attr.label(default = Label("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:current_cc_toolchain")),
     },
+    fragments = ["cpp"],
 )
diff --git a/examples/write_cc_toolchain_cpu/write_cc_toolchain_cpu.bzl b/examples/write_cc_toolchain_cpu/write_cc_toolchain_cpu.bzl
index 2a62168..549c8b2 100644
--- a/examples/write_cc_toolchain_cpu/write_cc_toolchain_cpu.bzl
+++ b/examples/write_cc_toolchain_cpu/write_cc_toolchain_cpu.bzl
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-"""Example about how to get CcToolchainInfo in a custom starlark rule."""
+"""Example showing how to get CcToolchainInfo in a custom rule."""
 
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:toolchain_utils.bzl", "find_cpp_toolchain")