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+
+// Copyright 2017, 2018 Peter Dimov.
+//
+// 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
+
+#if defined(_WIN32)
+# define BOOST_PYTHON_STATIC_LIB
+#endif
+#include <boost/python.hpp>
+#include <boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+namespace python = boost::python;
+
+int main()
+{
+    Py_Initialize();
+
+    python::dict env;
+    python::object result = python::exec( "number = 42", env, env );
+
+    BOOST_TEST_EQ( python::extract<int>( env["number"] ), 42 );
+
+    return boost::report_errors();
+}