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diff --git a/libs/python/example/tutorial/Jamroot b/libs/python/example/tutorial/Jamroot
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+# Copyright David Abrahams 2006. 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)
+
+import python ;
+
+if ! [ python.configured ]
+{
+    ECHO "notice: no Python configured in user-config.jam" ;
+    ECHO "notice: will use default configuration" ;
+    using python ;
+}
+
+# Specify the path to the Boost project.  If you move this project,
+# adjust this path to refer to the Boost root directory.
+use-project boost
+  : ../../../.. ;
+
+# Set up the project-wide requirements that everything uses the
+# boost_python library from the project whose global ID is
+# /boost/python.
+project
+  : requirements <library>/boost/python//boost_python ;
+
+# Declare the three extension modules.  You can specify multiple
+# source files after the colon separated by spaces.
+python-extension hello_ext : hello.cpp ;
+
+# Put the extension and Boost.Python DLL in the current directory, so
+# that running script by hand works.
+install convenient_copy 
+  : hello_ext 
+  : <install-dependencies>on <install-type>SHARED_LIB <install-type>PYTHON_EXTENSION 
+    <location>. 
+  ;
+
+# A little "rule" (function) to clean up the syntax of declaring tests
+# of these extension modules.
+local rule run-test ( test-name : sources + )
+{
+    import testing ;
+    testing.make-test run-pyd : $(sources) : : $(test-name) ;
+}
+
+# Declare test targets
+run-test hello : hello_ext hello.py ;
+
+
diff --git a/libs/python/example/tutorial/hello.cpp b/libs/python/example/tutorial/hello.cpp
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+//  Copyright Joel de Guzman 2002-2004. 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)
+//  Hello World Example from the tutorial
+//  [Joel de Guzman 10/9/2002]
+
+#include <boost/python/module.hpp>
+#include <boost/python/def.hpp>
+
+char const* greet()
+{
+   return "hello, world";
+}
+
+BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(hello_ext)
+{
+    using namespace boost::python;
+    def("greet", greet);
+}
+
diff --git a/libs/python/example/tutorial/hello.py b/libs/python/example/tutorial/hello.py
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+#  Copyright Joel de Guzman 2002-2007. 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)
+#  Hello World Example from the tutorial
+
+import hello_ext
+print hello_ext.greet()