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+# Copyright David Abrahams 2004. Distributed under the Boost
+# Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+# file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+from __future__ import print_function
+r'''>>> import pickle2_ext
+    >>> import pickle
+    >>> pickle2_ext.world.__module__
+    'pickle2_ext'
+    >>> pickle2_ext.world.__safe_for_unpickling__
+    1
+    >>> pickle2_ext.world.__name__
+    'world'
+    >>> pickle2_ext.world('Hello').__reduce__()
+    (<class 'pickle2_ext.world'>, ('Hello',), (0,))
+    >>> for number in (24, 42):
+    ...   wd = pickle2_ext.world('California')
+    ...   wd.set_secret_number(number)
+    ...   pstr = pickle.dumps(wd)
+    ...   wl = pickle.loads(pstr)
+    ...   print(wd.greet(), wd.get_secret_number())
+    ...   print(wl.greet(), wl.get_secret_number())
+    Hello from California! 24
+    Hello from California! 24
+    Hello from California! 42
+    Hello from California! 0
+
+# Now show that the __dict__ is not taken care of.
+    >>> wd = pickle2_ext.world('California')
+    >>> wd.x = 1
+    >>> wd.__dict__
+    {'x': 1}
+    >>> try: pstr = pickle.dumps(wd)
+    ... except RuntimeError as err: print(err)
+    ...
+    Incomplete pickle support (__getstate_manages_dict__ not set)
+'''
+
+def run(args = None):
+    import sys
+    import doctest
+
+    if args is not None:
+        sys.argv = args
+    return doctest.testmod(sys.modules.get(__name__))
+    
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    print("running...")
+    import sys
+    status = run()[0]
+    if (status == 0): print("Done.")
+    sys.exit(status)