diff --git a/test/triangle.cpp b/test/triangle.cpp
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--- a/test/triangle.cpp
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@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#include "polygon.hpp"
-#include <cmath>
-
-
-class triangle : public polygon {
-public:
-    virtual double area() const {
-        return side_length_ * side_length_ * sqrt(3) / 2;
-    }
-};
-
-
-// the class factories
-
-extern "C" polygon* create() {
-    return new triangle;
-}
-
-extern "C" void destroy(polygon* p) {
-    delete p;
-}
diff --git a/test/vector b/test/vector
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diff --git a/test/vector.cpp b/test/vector.cpp
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index 51fd335a5..000000000
--- a/test/vector.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,148 +0,0 @@
-#include <iostream>
-#include <vector>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-
-#define l_alloc(s) malloc(s)
-#define l_free(s,p) free(p)
-
-
-static unsigned int l_near_pow_2 (unsigned int n) {
-  unsigned int i = 1;
-  while (i < n) i <<= 1;
-  return i ? i : n;
-}
-
-
-typedef struct _PtrSize_t PtrSize_t;
-
-struct _PtrSize_t {
-  void *ptr;
-  unsigned int size;
-};
-
-
-class PtrSizeArray {
-  private:
-  unsigned int size;
-  void expand(unsigned int);
-  void shrink();
-  public:
-  PtrSize_t *pdata;
-  unsigned int len;
-  PtrSizeArray(unsigned int __size=0);
-  ~PtrSizeArray();
-  PtrSize_t *index(unsigned int);
-  void add(void *, unsigned int);
-  void remove_index(unsigned int, PtrSize_t *);
-  void remove_index_fast(unsigned int, PtrSize_t *);
-};
-
-
-PtrSizeArray::PtrSizeArray(unsigned int __size) {
-  len=0;
-  pdata=NULL;
-  size=0;
-  if (__size) {
-    expand(__size);
-  }
-  size=__size;
-}
-
-PtrSizeArray::~PtrSizeArray() {
-  //if (pdata) free(pdata);
-  if (pdata) l_free(size*sizeof(PtrSize_t),pdata);
-  pdata=NULL;
-}
-
-
-void PtrSizeArray::expand(unsigned int more) {
-    if ( (len+more) > size ) {
-        unsigned int new_size=l_near_pow_2(len+more);
-        //void *new_pdata=malloc(new_size*sizeof(PtrSize_t));
-        void *new_pdata=l_alloc(new_size*sizeof(PtrSize_t));
-        if (pdata) {
-            memcpy(new_pdata,pdata,size*sizeof(PtrSize_t));
-            //free(pdata);
-            l_free(size*sizeof(PtrSize_t),pdata);
-        }
-        size=new_size;
-        pdata=(PtrSize_t *)new_pdata;
-    }
-}
-
-
-
-void PtrSizeArray::add(void *p, unsigned int s) {
-    if (len==size) {
-        expand(1);
-    }
-  //fprintf(stderr,"Adding on %p of len %d : ptr %p size %d\n", pdata, len, p, s);
-    pdata[len].ptr=p;
-    pdata[len].size=s;
-  len++;
-}
-
-PtrSize_t * PtrSizeArray::index(unsigned int i) {
-  return &pdata[i];
-}
-
-
-void PtrSizeArray::remove_index(unsigned int i, PtrSize_t *ps) {
-  if (ps) {
-    ps->ptr=pdata[i].ptr;
-    ps->size=pdata[i].size;
-    //fprintf(stderr,"removing from %p of len %d : ptr %p size %d\n", pdata, len, ps->ptr, ps->size);
-  }
-    if (i != (len-1)) {
-    //memmove(pdata+(i)*sizeof(PtrSize_t),pdata+(i+1)*sizeof(PtrSize_t),(len-i-1)*sizeof(PtrSize_t));
-    memmove(pdata+i,pdata+i+1,(len-i-1)*sizeof(PtrSize_t));
-    }
-    len--;
-}
-
-
-#define ARRSIZE	16
-#define RESSIZE	50
-int main() {
-	int i, j;
-
-	
-	PtrSize_t myarr[ARRSIZE];
-	for (i=0;i<ARRSIZE;i++) {
-		myarr[i].ptr=NULL;
-		myarr[i].size=i;
-	}
-
-	PtrSizeArray *psa=new PtrSizeArray();
-//	std::vector<PtrSize_t> *vec = new std::vector<PtrSize_t>();	
-	
-
-	for (i=0; i<RESSIZE; i++) {
-		psa->add(myarr[i%ARRSIZE].ptr,myarr[i%ARRSIZE].size);
-//		vec->push_back(myarr[i%ARRSIZE]);
-	}	
-	PtrSize_t *psp;
-	PtrSize_t ps;
-
-
-	for (j=0;j<2000000;j++) {
-	for (i=0; i<RESSIZE; i++) psa->add(myarr[i%ARRSIZE].ptr,myarr[i%ARRSIZE].size);
-	
-//	for (i=0; i<RESSIZE; i++) psa->remove_index(0,&ps);
-
-	for (i=0; i<RESSIZE; i++) psp=psa->index(i);
-	while (psa->len) psa->remove_index(psa->len-1,NULL);
-/*
-	for (i=0; i<RESSIZE; i++) {
-	//	psp=&((*vec)[i]);
-//		std::cout<<psp->size<<std::endl;
-			//psp=&(vec[i]);
-			//std::cout << vec[i] ;
-
-		psp=psa->index(i);
-	}
-*/
-	
-	}
-}
diff --git a/test/vol b/test/vol
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diff --git a/test/vol.c b/test/vol.c
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index ff10f9569..000000000
--- a/test/vol.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <pthread.h>
-
-
-#define THRS 8
-#define LOOPS 1000000
-
-static volatile int aa=0;
-
-void *func() {
-	int i=0;
-	for (i=0;i<LOOPS;i++) aa++;
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-int main() {
-	int i, j;
-	pthread_t thr[THRS];
-	for (i=0;i<THRS;i++) {
-		pthread_create(&thr[i], NULL, func, NULL);
-	}
-	for (i=0;i<THRS;i++) {
-		pthread_join(thr[i],NULL);
-	}
-	fprintf(stdout,"%d\n",aa);
-	return 0;
-}