--- a/python/testc3.py	Sat Jul 06 12:38:09 2013 +0200
+++ b/python/testc3.py	Sat Jul 06 21:32:20 2013 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import c3
 import time, ppci, x86, ir
 import unittest
+import glob
 
 testsrc = """package test;
 
@@ -205,13 +206,14 @@
         """
         self.expectOK(snippet)
    
-    @unittest.skip 
     def testPointerType(self):
         snippet = """
          package testpointer;
          var int* pa;
          function void t(int a, double b)
          {
+            pa = 2;
+            pa = &a;
             *pa = 22;
          }
         """
@@ -248,6 +250,14 @@
         """
         self.expectOK(snippet)
 
+    def testExamples(self):
+        """ Test all examples in the c3/examples directory """
+        example_filenames = glob.glob('./c3/examples/*.c3')
+        for filename in example_filenames:
+            with open(filename, 'r') as f:
+                src = f.read()
+            self.expectOK(src)
+
     def test2(self):
         # testsrc2 is valid code:
         snippet = """