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+# file: runme.py
+
+import example;
+
+# First create some objects using the pointer library.
+print "Testing the pointer library";
+a = example.new_intp();
+b = example.new_intp();
+c = example.new_intp();
+example.intp_assign(a,37);
+example.intp_assign(b,42);
+
+print "     a =",a
+print "     b =",b
+print "     c =",c
+
+# Call the add() function with some pointers
+example.add(a,b,c)
+
+# Now get the result
+r = example.intp_value(c)
+print "     37 + 42 =",r
+
+# Clean up the pointers
+example.delete_intp(a)
+example.delete_intp(b)
+example.delete_intp(c)
+
+# Now try the typemap library
+# This should be much easier. Now how it is no longer
+# necessary to manufacture pointers.
+
+print "Trying the typemap library";
+r = example.sub(37,42)
+print "     37 - 42 =",r
+
+# Now try the version with multiple return values
+
+print "Testing multiple return values";
+q,r = example.divide(42,37)
+print "     42/37 = %d remainder %d" % (q,r)
+
+
+