diff --git a/iter_adaptor_fail_expected1.cpp b/iter_adaptor_fail_expected1.cpp
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+//  Test boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp
+
+//  (C) Copyright Jeremy Siek 1999. Permission to copy, use, modify,
+//  sell and distribute this software is granted provided this
+//  copyright notice appears in all copies. This software is provided
+//  "as is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as
+//  to its suitability for any purpose.
+
+//  See http://www.boost.org for most recent version including documentation.
+
+// Revision History
+// 21 Jan 01 Initial version (Jeremy Siek)
+
+#include <list>
+#include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/iterator.hpp>
+
+int main()
+{
+  typedef boost::iterator_adaptor<int*, boost::default_iterator_policies,
+    boost::iterator<std::bidirectional_iterator_tag, int> > adaptor_type;
+  
+  adaptor_type i;
+  i += 4;
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/iter_adaptor_fail_expected2.cpp b/iter_adaptor_fail_expected2.cpp
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+//  Test boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp
+
+//  (C) Copyright Jeremy Siek 1999. Permission to copy, use, modify,
+//  sell and distribute this software is granted provided this
+//  copyright notice appears in all copies. This software is provided
+//  "as is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as
+//  to its suitability for any purpose.
+
+//  See http://www.boost.org for most recent version including documentation.
+
+// Revision History
+// 21 Jan 01 Initial version (Jeremy Siek)
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <iterator>
+#include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/iterator.hpp>
+
+int main()
+{
+  typedef boost::iterator_adaptor<int*, boost::default_iterator_policies,
+    boost::iterator<std::input_iterator_tag, int> > adaptor_type;
+  
+  adaptor_type iter;
+  --iter;
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/iter_adaptor_fail_expected3.cpp b/iter_adaptor_fail_expected3.cpp
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+//  Test boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp
+
+//  (C) Copyright Jeremy Siek 1999. Permission to copy, use, modify,
+//  sell and distribute this software is granted provided this
+//  copyright notice appears in all copies. This software is provided
+//  "as is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as
+//  to its suitability for any purpose.
+
+//  See http://www.boost.org for most recent version including documentation.
+
+// Revision History
+// 21 Jan 01 Initial version (Jeremy Siek)
+
+#include <list>
+#include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <boost/pending/iterator_adaptors.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/iterator.hpp>
+
+class foo {
+public:
+  void bar() { }
+};
+
+int main()
+{
+  typedef boost::iterator_adaptor<foo*, boost::default_iterator_policies,
+    boost::iterator<std::input_iterator_tag, foo> > adaptor_type;
+  
+  adaptor_type i;
+  i->bar();
+  return 0;
+}