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+# Boost.Coroutine Library Examples Jamfile
+
+#          Copyright Oliver Kowalke 2009.
+# 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)
+
+# For more information, see http://www.boost.org/
+
+import common ;
+import feature ;
+import indirect ;
+import modules ;
+import os ;
+import toolset ;
+
+project boost/coroutine/example
+    : requirements
+      <library>../../../build//boost_coroutine
+      <library>/boost/program_options//boost_program_options
+      <library>/boost/random//boost_random
+      <library>/boost/thread//boost_thread
+      <toolset>gcc-4.7,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-fsplit-stack
+      <toolset>gcc-4.7,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-DBOOST_USE_SEGMENTED_STACKS
+      <toolset>gcc-4.8,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-fsplit-stack
+      <toolset>gcc-4.8,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-DBOOST_USE_SEGMENTED_STACKS
+      <toolset>gcc-4.9,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-fsplit-stack
+      <toolset>gcc-4.9,<segmented-stacks>on:<cxxflags>-DBOOST_USE_SEGMENTED_STACKS
+      <link>static
+      <threading>multi
+    ;
+
+exe simple
+    : simple.cpp
+    ;
+
+exe merge_arrays
+    : merge_arrays.cpp
+    ;
diff --git a/example/cpp11/symmetric/merge_arrays.cpp b/example/cpp11/symmetric/merge_arrays.cpp
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+
+//          Copyright Keld Helsgaun 2000, Oliver Kowalke 2014.
+// 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)
+
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <boost/coroutine/all.hpp>
+
+typedef boost::coroutines::symmetric_coroutine< void >  coro_t;
+
+std::vector< int > merge( std::vector< int > const& a, std::vector< int > const& b)
+{
+    std::vector< int > c;
+    std::size_t idx_a = 0, idx_b = 0;
+    coro_t * other_a = 0, * other_b = 0;
+
+    coro_t coro_a(
+        [&]( coro_t::self_type & self) {
+            while ( idx_a < a.size() )
+            {
+                if ( b[idx_b] < a[idx_a])
+                    self( * other_b);
+                c.push_back(a[idx_a++]);
+            }
+            while ( c.size() < a.size() + b.size())
+                c.push_back( b[idx_b]); 
+        });
+
+    coro_t coro_b(
+        [&]( coro_t::self_type & self) {
+            while ( idx_b < b.size() )
+            {
+                if ( a[idx_a] < b[idx_b])
+                    self( * other_a);
+                c.push_back(b[idx_b++]);
+            }
+            while ( c.size() < ( a.size() + b.size() ) )
+                c.push_back( a[idx_a]); 
+        });
+
+
+    other_a = & coro_a;
+    other_b = & coro_b;
+
+    coro_a();
+
+    return c;
+}
+
+void print( std::string const& name, std::vector< int > const& v)
+{
+    std::cout << name << " : ";
+    for ( auto itm : v)
+    { std::cout << itm << " "; }
+    std::cout << "\n";
+}
+
+int main( int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+    std::vector< int > a = { 1, 5, 6, 10 };
+    print( "a", a);
+
+    std::vector< int > b = { 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 13 };
+    print( "b", b);
+
+    std::vector< int > c = merge( a, b);
+    print( "c", c);
+
+    std::cout << "Done" << std::endl;
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/example/cpp11/symmetric/simple.cpp b/example/cpp11/symmetric/simple.cpp
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+
+//          Copyright Oliver Kowalke 2009.
+// 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)
+
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include <boost/coroutine/all.hpp>
+
+typedef boost::coroutines::symmetric_coroutine< void >  coro_t;
+
+coro_t * c1 = 0;
+coro_t * c2 = 0;
+
+int main( int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+    coro_t coro1(
+        [&]( coro_t::self_type & self) {
+            std::cout << "foo1" << std::endl;
+            self( * c2);
+            std::cout << "foo2" << std::endl;
+            self( * c2);
+            std::cout << "foo3" << std::endl;
+        });
+    coro_t coro2(
+        [&]( coro_t::self_type & self) {
+            std::cout << "bar1" << std::endl;
+            self( * c1);
+            std::cout << "bar2" << std::endl;
+            self( * c1);
+            std::cout << "bar3" << std::endl;
+        });
+    c1 = & coro1;
+    c2 = & coro2;
+    coro1();
+    std::cout << "Done" << std::endl;
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}