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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# :noTabs=true:
+
+# (c) Copyright Rosetta Commons Member Institutions.
+# (c) This file is part of the Rosetta software suite and is made available under license.
+# (c) The Rosetta software is developed by the contributing members of the Rosetta Commons.
+# (c) For more information, see http://www.rosettacommons.org. Questions about this can be
+# (c) addressed to University of Washington CoMotion, email: license@uw.edu.
+
+## @file   example.py
+## @brief  Example PyRosetta app
+## @author Sergey Lyskov
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import sys, argparse
+
+import pyrosetta
+
+def app_function(s):
+    ''' dummy app function
+    '''
+    return '__q' + s + 'w__'
+
+
+def main(args):
+    ''' Example PyRosetta app script '''
+
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('-j', '--jobs', default=1, const=0, nargs="?", type=int, help="Number of processors to use on when building, use '-j' with no arguments to launch job-per-core. (default: 1) ")
+    parser.add_argument("--multi-choice", default='Release', choices=['Release', 'Debug', 'MinSizeRel', 'RelWithDebInfo'], help="Specify one of the allowed values")
+    parser.add_argument('-s', '--skip-generation-phase', action="store_true", help="Example of true/false option")
+
+    global Options
+    Options = parser.parse_args()
+
+    print( 'PyRosetta example app, running with options: {Options}...'.format(**vars()) )
+    print('PyRosetta example app... Done!')
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main(sys.argv)
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# :noTabs=true:
+
+# (c) Copyright Rosetta Commons Member Institutions.
+# (c) This file is part of the Rosetta software suite and is made available under license.
+# (c) The Rosetta software is developed by the contributing members of the Rosetta Commons.
+# (c) For more information, see http://www.rosettacommons.org. Questions about this can be
+# (c) addressed to University of Washington CoMotion, email: license@uw.edu.
+
+## @file   test_example.py
+## @brief  test file example.py app
+## @author Sergey Lyskov
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import example
+
+import pytest
+
+
+def test_app_function():
+    ''' defining test function as 'test_' + test-name, such function will be automatically executed by test framework
+    '''
+    assert example.app_function('A') == '__qAw__'
+
+
+# def test_app_function2():
+#     ''' This test will always fail
+#     '''
+#     assert False
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