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We can remove those tests. I think I have added the tests to ensure the new io is backwards compatible. Meaning the old io's interface is still functioning with the new io.

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If there are no equivalents based on IO v2, I think it's worth to port them.

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Oh, I think I misunderstood you. You're not talking about tests but actual library code. Let me see

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@chhenning I think I've got confused myself to: I reported exampels you responded those tests :)

Let's rewind and talk about the examples (resize, mandelbrot, etc.). I suggest that instead of removing them, they should be ported to the new IO.

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I agree. We can make them part of the test suite.

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I didn't realize there are "Examples". Might be good to include them in the documentation.

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The ancient GIL docs http://stlab.adobe.com/gil/documentation.html include them in the list of Samples on the front page. BTW, this old docs should be put down as they are doing bad publicity for Boost.GIL, IMHO.

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