diff --git a/Examples/scilab/set/Makefile b/Examples/scilab/set/Makefile
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index 000000000..e8ea02e15
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+++ b/Examples/scilab/set/Makefile
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+TOP        = ../..
+SWIG       = $(TOP)/../preinst-swig
+SRCS       = example.cpp
+TARGET     = example
+INTERFACE  = example.i
+
+all:
+	$(MAKE) -f $(TOP)/Makefile SRCS='$(SRCS)' SWIG='$(SWIG)' \
+	TARGET='$(TARGET)' INTERFACE='$(INTERFACE)' scilab_cpp
+
+clean:
+	$(MAKE) -f $(TOP)/Makefile scilab_clean
+	rm -f *.sce *.so lib*lib.c *_wrap.cxx
+
+check: all
+	$(MAKE) -f $(TOP)/Makefile scilab_run
diff --git a/Examples/scilab/set/example.cpp b/Examples/scilab/set/example.cpp
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index 000000000..080b27416
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+++ b/Examples/scilab/set/example.cpp
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+/* File : example.cpp */
+
+#include "example.hxx"
+
+std::set<int> create_iset(const int size, const int* values)
+{
+    std::set<int> iset;
+    std::copy(values, values + size, std::inserter(iset, iset.begin()));
+    return iset;
+}
+
+int sum_iset(const std::set<int> iset)
+{
+    int sum = 0;
+    std::set<int>::iterator it;
+    for (it = iset.begin(); it != iset.end(); it++)
+    {
+        sum += *it;
+    }
+    return sum;
+}
+
+void concat_iset(std::set<int>& iset, const std::set<int> other_iset)
+{
+    std::copy(other_iset.begin(), other_iset.end(), std::inserter(iset, iset.begin()));
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/Examples/scilab/set/example.hxx b/Examples/scilab/set/example.hxx
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index 000000000..e00b7b24b
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+++ b/Examples/scilab/set/example.hxx
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+/* File : example.hxx */
+
+#include <set>
+
+std::set<int> create_iset(const int size, const int* values);
+
+int sum_iset(const std::set<int> iset);
+
+void concat_iset(std::set<int>& iset, const std::set<int> other_iset);
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/Examples/scilab/set/example.i b/Examples/scilab/set/example.i
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+++ b/Examples/scilab/set/example.i
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+/* File : example.i */
+
+%module example
+
+%{
+#include "example.hxx"
+%}
+
+%include "std_set.i"
+
+%include "matrix.i"
+%apply (int size, int* matrixAsInput) { (const int size, const int* values) };
+
+%include "example.hxx";
diff --git a/Examples/scilab/set/runme.sci b/Examples/scilab/set/runme.sci
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index 000000000..475d95b34
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+++ b/Examples/scilab/set/runme.sci
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+exec loader.sce;
+
+disp("this is an example with sets of int.");
+disp("create the set from matrix [1, 2, 4, 4]:");
+iset = create_iset(int32([1, 2, 4, 4]));
+disp(iset);
+s = sum_iset(iset);
+disp("sum of this set elements is:");
+disp(s);
+iset2 = create_iset(int32([1, 10]));
+disp("concat this set with the set of int {1, 10}:");
+iset3 = concat_iset(iset, iset2);
+disp(iset3);
+
+
+