diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_char_char.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_char_char.cc
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+// 2000-08-17 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@cygnus.com>
+
+// Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation
+//
+// This file is part of the GNU ISO C++ Library.  This library is free
+// software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+// terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+// Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+// any later version.
+
+// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+// with this library; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the Free
+// Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307,
+// USA.
+
+// 22.2.1.5 - Template class codecvt [lib.locale.codecvt]
+
+#include <locale>
+#include <debug_assert.h>
+
+// Required instantiation, degenerate conversion.
+// codecvt<char, char, mbstate_t>
+void test01()
+{
+  using namespace std;
+  typedef codecvt_base::result			result;
+  typedef codecvt<char, char, mbstate_t> 	c_codecvt;
+
+  bool 			test = true;
+  const char* 		c_lit = "black pearl jasmine tea";
+  const char* 	        from_next;
+  int 			size = 25;
+  char* 		c_arr = new char[size];
+  char*			to_next;
+
+  locale 		loc;
+  c_codecvt::state_type state;
+  const c_codecvt* 	cvt = &use_facet<c_codecvt>(loc); 
+
+  // in
+  result r1 = cvt->in(state, c_lit, c_lit + size, from_next, 
+		      c_arr, c_arr + size, to_next);
+  VERIFY( r1 == codecvt_base::noconv );
+  VERIFY( !strcmp(c_arr, c_lit) ); 
+  VERIFY( from_next == c_lit );
+  VERIFY( to_next == c_arr );
+
+  // out
+  result r2 = cvt->out(state, c_lit, c_lit + size, from_next, 
+		       c_arr, c_arr + size, to_next);
+  VERIFY( r2 == codecvt_base::noconv );
+  VERIFY( !strcmp(c_arr, c_lit) ); 
+  VERIFY( from_next == c_lit );
+  VERIFY( to_next == c_arr );
+
+  // unshift
+  strcpy(c_arr, c_lit);
+  result r3 = cvt->unshift(state, c_arr, c_arr + size, to_next);
+  VERIFY( r3 == codecvt_base::noconv );
+  VERIFY( !strcmp(c_arr, c_lit) ); 
+  VERIFY( to_next == c_arr );
+
+  int i = cvt->encoding();
+  VERIFY( i == 1 );
+
+  VERIFY( cvt->always_noconv() );
+
+  int j = cvt->length(state, c_lit, c_lit + size, 5);
+  VERIFY( j == 5 );
+
+  int k = cvt->max_length();
+  VERIFY( k == 1 );
+
+  delete [] c_arr;
+}
+
+int main ()
+{
+  test01();
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_unicode_char.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_unicode_char.cc
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+// 2000-08-22 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@cygnus.com>
+
+// Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation
+//
+// This file is part of the GNU ISO C++ Library.  This library is free
+// software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+// terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+// Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+// any later version.
+
+// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+// with this library; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the Free
+// Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307,
+// USA.
+
+// 22.2.1.5 - Template class codecvt [lib.locale.codecvt]
+
+#include <locale>
+#include <debug_assert.h>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+/*
+> how do I check that these conversions are correct? 
+Very easy.  Since all the characters are from ASCII you simply
+zero-extend the values.
+
+drepper$ echo 'black pearl jasmine tea' | od -t x1
+0000000 62 6c 61 63 6b 20 70 65 61 72 6c 20 6a 61 73 6d
+0000020 69 6e 65 20 74 65 61 0a
+
+So the UCS-2 string is
+
+0x0062, 0x006c, 0x0061, ...
+
+You get the idea.  With iconv() you have to take care of the
+byte-order, though.  UCS-2 can mean little- or big endian.  Looking at
+your result
+
+> $9 = 25856
+
+it shows that the other byte-order is used (25856 == 0x6500).
+*/
+
+#if 0
+void  
+create_internal_literal(unsigned short* i_lit)
+{
+  i_lit[00] = 25088; //b
+  i_lit[01] = 27648; //l
+  i_lit[02] = 24832; //a
+  i_lit[03] = 25344; //c
+  i_lit[04] = 27392; //k
+  i_lit[05] = 8192;
+  i_lit[06] = 28672; //p
+  i_lit[07] = 25856; //e
+  i_lit[08] = 24832; //a
+  i_lit[09] = 29148; //r
+  i_lit[10] = 27648; //l
+  i_lit[11] = 8192;
+  i_lit[12] = 27136; //j
+  i_lit[13] = 24832;
+  i_lit[14] = 29440;
+  i_lit[15] = 27904;
+  i_lit[16] = 26880;
+  i_lit[17] = 28160;
+  i_lit[18] = 25856; //e
+  i_lit[19] = 8192;
+  i_lit[20] = 29696; //t
+  i_lit[21] = 25856; //e
+  i_lit[22] = 24832; //a
+  i_lit[23] = 2560;
+}
+#endif
+
+void
+initialize_state(__enc_traits& state)
+{ state._M_init(); }
+
+// Partial specialization using __enc_traits.
+// codecvt<unicode_t, char, __enc_traits>
+void test01()
+{
+  typedef codecvt_base::result			result;
+  typedef unsigned short			unicode_t;
+  typedef unicode_t				int_type;
+  typedef char					ext_type;
+  typedef __enc_traits				enc_type;
+  typedef codecvt<int_type, ext_type, enc_type>	unicode_codecvt;
+  typedef char_traits<int_type>			int_traits;
+  typedef char_traits<ext_type>			ext_traits;
+
+  bool 			test = true;
+  const ext_type* 	e_lit = "black pearl jasmine tea";
+  const ext_type*       efrom_next;
+  const int_type*       ifrom_next;
+  int 			size = strlen(e_lit);
+
+  int_type 		i_lit_base[24] = 
+  { 25088, 27648, 24832, 25344, 27392, 8192, 28672, 25856, 24832, 29184, 
+    27648, 8192, 27136, 24832, 29440, 27904, 26880, 28160, 25856, 8192, 29696,
+    25856, 24832, 2560
+  };
+  const int_type* 	i_lit = i_lit_base;
+
+  ext_type* 		e_arr = new ext_type[size + 1];
+  ext_type*		eto_next;
+  int_type* 		i_arr = new int_type[size + 1];
+  int_type*		ito_next;
+
+  // construct a locale object with the specialized facet.
+  locale 		loc(locale::classic(), new unicode_codecvt);
+  // sanity check the constructed locale has the specialized facet.
+  VERIFY( has_facet<unicode_codecvt>(loc) );
+  const unicode_codecvt&	cvt = use_facet<unicode_codecvt>(loc); 
+
+  // in
+  unicode_codecvt::state_type state01("UNICODE", "ISO_8859-1");
+  initialize_state(state01);
+  result r1 = cvt.in(state01, e_lit, e_lit + size, efrom_next, 
+		     i_arr, i_arr + size, ito_next);
+  VERIFY( r1 == codecvt_base::ok );
+  VERIFY( !int_traits::compare(i_arr, i_lit, size) ); 
+  VERIFY( efrom_next == e_lit + size );
+  VERIFY( ito_next == i_arr + size );
+
+  // out
+  unicode_codecvt::state_type state02;
+  initialize_state(state02);  
+  result r2 = cvt.out(state02, i_lit, i_lit + size, ifrom_next, 
+		       e_arr, e_arr + size, eto_next);
+  VERIFY( r2 == codecvt_base::ok );
+  VERIFY( !ext_traits::compare(e_arr, e_lit, size) ); 
+  VERIFY( ifrom_next == i_lit + size );
+  VERIFY( eto_next == e_arr + size );
+
+  // unshift
+  ext_traits::copy(e_arr, e_lit, size);
+  unicode_codecvt::state_type state03;
+  initialize_state(state03);
+  result r3 = cvt.unshift(state03, e_arr, e_arr + size, eto_next);
+  VERIFY( r3 == codecvt_base::noconv );
+  VERIFY( !ext_traits::compare(e_arr, e_lit, size) ); 
+  VERIFY( eto_next == e_arr );
+
+  int i = cvt.encoding();
+  VERIFY( i == 0 );
+
+  VERIFY( !cvt.always_noconv() );
+
+  unicode_codecvt::state_type state04;
+  initialize_state(state04);
+  int j = cvt.length(state03, e_lit, e_lit + size, 5);
+  VERIFY( j == 5 );
+
+  int k = cvt.max_length();
+  VERIFY( k == 1 );
+
+  delete [] e_arr;
+  delete [] i_arr;
+}
+
+int main ()
+{
+  test01();
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_wchar_t_char.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/22_locale/codecvt_wchar_t_char.cc
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+// 2000-08-18 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@cygnus.com>
+
+// Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation
+//
+// This file is part of the GNU ISO C++ Library.  This library is free
+// software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+// terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+// Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+// any later version.
+
+// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+// with this library; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the Free
+// Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307,
+// USA.
+
+// 22.2.1.5 - Template class codecvt [lib.locale.codecvt]
+
+#include <locale>
+#include <debug_assert.h>
+
+
+// Need to explicitly set the state(mbstate_t) to zero.
+// How to do this is not specified by the ISO C9X standard, so we
+// might need to add some operators to make the intuiative case
+// work:
+//   w_codecvt::state_type state00;
+//   state00 = 0;  
+// or, can use this explicit "C" initialization:
+//   w_codecvt::state_type state01 = {0, 0};
+// .. except Ulrich says: Use memset. Always use memset. Feel the force...
+void
+zero_state(mbstate_t& state)
+{ memset(&state, 0, sizeof(mbstate_t)); }
+
+// Required instantiation
+// codecvt<wchar_t, char, mbstate_t>
+void test01()
+{
+  using namespace std;
+  typedef codecvt<wchar_t, char, mbstate_t> 	w_codecvt;
+  typedef codecvt_base::result			result;
+  typedef wchar_t				int_type;
+  typedef char					ext_type;
+  typedef char_traits<wchar_t>			int_traits;
+  typedef char_traits<char>			ext_traits;
+
+  bool 			test = true;
+  const ext_type* 	e_lit = "black pearl jasmine tea";
+  const ext_type*       efrom_next;
+  const int_type* 	i_lit = L"black pearl jasmine tea";
+  const int_type*       ifrom_next;
+  int 			size = strlen(e_lit);
+  ext_type* 		e_arr = new ext_type[size + 1];
+  ext_type*		eto_next;
+  int_type* 		i_arr = new int_type[size + 1];
+  int_type*		ito_next;
+
+  locale 		loc;
+  const w_codecvt* 	cvt = &use_facet<w_codecvt>(loc); 
+
+  // in
+  w_codecvt::state_type state01;
+  zero_state(state01);
+  result r1 = cvt->in(state01, e_lit, e_lit + size, efrom_next, 
+		      i_arr, i_arr + size, ito_next);
+  VERIFY( r1 == codecvt_base::ok );
+  VERIFY( !int_traits::compare(i_arr, i_lit, size) ); 
+  VERIFY( efrom_next == e_lit + size );
+  VERIFY( ito_next == i_arr + size );
+
+  // out
+  w_codecvt::state_type state02;
+  zero_state(state02);  
+  result r2 = cvt->out(state02, i_lit, i_lit + size, ifrom_next, 
+		       e_arr, e_arr + size, eto_next);
+  VERIFY( r2 == codecvt_base::ok );
+  VERIFY( !ext_traits::compare(e_arr, e_lit, size) ); 
+  VERIFY( ifrom_next == i_lit + size );
+  VERIFY( eto_next == e_arr + size );
+
+  // unshift
+  strcpy(e_arr, e_lit);
+  w_codecvt::state_type state03;
+  zero_state(state03);
+  result r3 = cvt->unshift(state03, e_arr, e_arr + size, eto_next);
+  VERIFY( r3 == codecvt_base::noconv );
+  VERIFY( !strcmp(e_arr, e_lit) ); 
+  VERIFY( eto_next == e_arr );
+
+  int i = cvt->encoding();
+  VERIFY( i == 0 );
+
+  VERIFY( !cvt->always_noconv() );
+
+  w_codecvt::state_type state04;
+  zero_state(state04);
+  int j = cvt->length(state03, e_lit, e_lit + size, 5);
+  VERIFY( j == 5 );
+
+  int k = cvt->max_length();
+  VERIFY( k == 1 );
+
+  delete [] e_arr;
+  delete [] i_arr;
+}
+
+int main ()
+{
+  test01();
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+